Northumbrian Gunner

  101 Regiment RA Beating Retreat 5 RRF Band Tyneside Scottish Piper Lord Lieutenant Bandmaster Salute Lord Lieutenant / CO taking the salut...

  EXERCISE MAGPIE PROGRESS 25 YPRES

  The Messines Ridge runs North South from Hill 60 to south of Messines. It had been in German hands since 1914 and it’s capture was essenti...

  Canadian Memorial Vimy Ridge IJ The capture of the vital ground of Vimy Ridge was an essential pre-requisite to the Arras offensive. The r...

The 50th Northumbrian Division memorial located in the village of  Wieltje near where the Division fought its first action in April 1915 dur...

The 49th (West Riding) Division Memorial is located on the bank of the Yser Canal adjacent to  the Essex Farm Cemetery. 49 (West Riding) Div...

 Essex Farm Cemetery  is located on the Ypres Canal to the north of the town. The cemetery contains the resting place of 1,200 casualties of...