church tomorrow

03 Aug 14 23:18

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for a service of remembrance and dedication, spare a thought tomorrow for those that went before.

Report Makybe_Diva • August 4, 2014 7:58 PM BST

Yes, BB.

I thought the BBC News at 6.00pm was very good this evening.

We must never forget.

Report themightymac • August 4, 2014 8:19 PM BST

Lost a lot of relatives in the Great War, particularly at the Somme. Well done BB hope it went well.

We must never forget.

Report Burton-Brewers • August 5, 2014 12:18 PM BST

they say that 8 returned for every 10 that went, didn't seem like that yesterday

Report call me a taxi • August 5, 2014 3:25 PM BST

They must have sent a facking lot then.

Report elise • August 5, 2014 3:35 PM BST

british empire sent just under 9 million, 908k killed, over 2 million wounded

Report themightymac • August 5, 2014 3:48 PM BST

Lions Led By Donkeys

Report themightymac • August 5, 2014 3:49 PM BST

My grand father was poisoned with Mustard Gas at the Somme and later died in a military hospital.

Report Burton-Brewers • August 5, 2014 4:15 PM BST

my great grandad was but he survived

Report call me a taxi • August 5, 2014 4:25 PM BST

Grandad came home but his brother didn't.

Report themightymac • August 5, 2014 4:25 PM BST

It`s a long shot, but they may have known each other BB.

Report themightymac • August 5, 2014 4:27 PM BST

http://www.heartsfc.co.uk/page/WarMemorial/0,,10289,00.html

Report Burton-Brewers • August 5, 2014 4:28 PM BST

doubt it mac my gramps was on the Germans side

Report themightymac • August 5, 2014 4:28 PM BST

Report Burton-Brewers • August 5, 2014 4:29 PM BST

Report themightymac • August 5, 2014 4:29 PM BST

Just like the Royal family

Report Burton-Brewers • August 5, 2014 4:30 PM BST

close he was in the Royal Artillery

Report themightymac • August 5, 2014 4:57 PM BST

very good BB

Report kenny mann • August 5, 2014 7:15 PM BST

My dad served in WW1. Got the certificate. West Yorkshire Light Infantry.

Report kenny mann • August 5, 2014 7:16 PM BST

that's dad not grand-dad!

Report kenny mann • August 5, 2014 8:08 PM BST

WEST Yorkshire, doh! The county wasn't split up till the 60s.