My granddad, Tom Campion, served in the First World War, and was killed in 1918. I didn’t know much about…
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I have quite a collection of memorabilia from the First World War. Above you can see the following: Christmas tin…
The first photograph is a studio portrait of my great-uncle Charles Henry Jones. He was killed in the battle of…
All these photographs are associated with my grandfather Tom Campion and the research I did to find out exactly how…
Charles Henry Jones (service no.15007) was born in Pontesbury in 1892, the eldest of nine children. He grew up in…
ERNEST GEORGE DAVIES When my auntie died I came into possession of my uncle’s medals. One of these was the…
My family has lived in this area for 250 years and I am the fifth generation to live in the…
My interest in military history began at an early age and developed during my years studying the subject at university. …
ERNEST GEORGE DAVIES When my auntie died I came into possession of my uncle’s medals. One of these was the…
My granddad, Tom Campion, served in the First World War, and was killed in 1918. I didn’t know much about…
