Monday, 5 October 2015

Flanders Field 1914

Alexander Hall will be delivering the above lecture on Thursday 8 October at 7.30 pm in the lecture room at Paisley Museum.

He has kindly supplied  a brief summary of what the talk will cover.

The talk starts off with a few facts and figures and an overview of the scale of the war, the Scottish Regiments involved and the “pals battalions “
I will touch on the  assassination of the  Arch duke and his assassain.
The 3 battles of Ypres and Paschendale and some of the military cemeteries.
A brief mention of Scottish winners of the V C and their actions to conclude.

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