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The Last British Soldier

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Hazelmere
Hambleton Way - Winsford
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Date(s) - 7th October 2024
7:30 pm

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Hazelmere

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Title of Talk: The Last British Soldier

By Chris Green

 

Chris tells the amazing story of  Private George Edwin Ellison who was the last British soldier to be killed in action during the First World War. He died at 09:30 am (90 minutes before the armistice came into effect), shot by a sniper while on a patrol in woodland on the outskirts of Mons

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