Friday, March 27, 2015

6 VC's before breakfast......................................

A whole sheaf of Victoria crosses are on display in Bury , Lancashire, quite soon.

These were won by the Lancashire Fusiliers at Gallipoli in 1915.



More details coming up.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Wigan street named after VC winner Lt Col John Grimshaw.



http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-32060981

Anonymous said...

As the Pentagon seeks to increase enrollment, it may be coming to the realization that the strict standards of military recruitment may need to be loosened. In particular, perhaps the Department of Defense should look the other way on minor drug offenses.

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