First World War
Your stories, memories and photos about the First World War and its effects on the home front here in NE Wales.
Buckley's Fred Birks received a VC for his brave action in WWI. |
Mentioned in dispatches - stories of 'our boys' in the Press of the day. |
Built in 1917 as a flying school, it was taken over by the RAF. |
200 'Saturday Soldiers' from Denbigh quickly volunteered. |
Why Canadian soldiers revolted at Kinmel Park camp. |
Peter's research on the men of Flint who died in WWI.
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Nan, 95, remembers soldiers marching down the street. |
Joseph's grandfather was recruited to Kitchener's New Army. |
Great War veteran given a gravestone 91 years after he died. |
He came to re-record Two Little Boys [about WWI] with Fron Choir. |
Historian Geraint on the terrible losses Ruthin suffered. |
Frederick from Rhyl was a Lieutenant of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers. |
Llay Colliery's first boss lost his life in the Great War. |
John shares old photos of a WWI munitions factory in Wrexham.
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