Pompey Pals Charity @PompeyPals
The Pompey Pals Charity Remembers the Men & Women across the Portsmouth Region who have served in the Military over the last 100 years. Reg charity No: 1159596 pompeypals.org.uk Portsmouth Joined June 2014-
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#OTD 18th APRIL 1918: REMEMBERING THE POMPEY PALS, 14th BATTALION HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT, 1ST PORTSMOUTH: Today We Remember With Honour Lance Sergeant William Edgar Midlane who Died On This Day, 18th April 1918.
Lochnager Crater, photos taken on Saturday 10th November 1990, and, Sunday 14th October 2018. #PompeyPalsRemember #PompeyRemembers #neverforgotten #WW1
Special Service Squadron Wed 2 April 1924, at Hobart. 1000 - Ceremonial March cancelled (bad weather) 1330 - golf and tennis at Kingston beach. 2000 - supper & dance for 60 ratings at Claremont 2030 - Ball at Govt House. 60 Officers invited. Hood open to visitors 1400 - 1730.
Today we Remember all those who served and lost their lives during the Falklands War, April 2nd - June 14th 1982. We Will Remember Them #PompeyPalsRemember #PompeyRemembers #NeverForgotten #falklands
#OTD 1st APRIL 1918 the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) formed in 1912 under the control of the British Army, Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) formed in 1914 controlled by the Admiralty merged on this day to form The Royal Air Force, becoming the first independent Air Force in the world.
IT’S OUR FLAG. FIGHT FOR IT, WORK FOR IT Recruiting Poster designed by Guy Liscombe, issued by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London, during the First World War, 1915-1916.
Remembering The Blitz 1941: Freddy Harrison (aged 6). With his little hands he tore away debris and rescued sister Winifred Mary (in picture). Then, together they dug out and saved baby sister Joybells.... Bit by bit, these great little heroes, worked.
The Yomper earlier today, before it started raining!
#OTD 26th JANUARY 1915 REMEMBERING THE POMPEY PALS, 14th BATTALION, HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT, 1st PORTSMOUTH: Today, We Remember With Honour, Private Frederick Edward Fielder who Died On This Day, 26th January 1915. #PompeyPalsRemember #PompeyPals #PompeyRemembers #neverforgotten #WW1
HMS Bristol approaching and entering Portsmouth Harbour November 1978.
#OTD SATURDAY 14th OCTOBER 1939 marks the anniversary of the sinking of HMS Royal Oak, a Portsmouth based ship at Scapa Flow. We Remember With Honour the 834 Men and Boy Sailors killed. #PompeyPalsRemember #PompeyRemembers #neverforgotten #ww2 #royalnavy #HMSroyaloak
#OTD 7th OCTOBER 1916: REMEMBERING THE POMPEY PALS Today We Remember With Honour Corporal Frank Finden 15th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment (2nd Portsmouth). Frank was Born in Alton and Enlisted in Portsmouth. Killed In Action at Gird Trench on the Somme(With Thanks to Kevin Lee)
#OTD 28th SEPTEMBER 1916 REMEMBERING THE POMPEY PALS, Today, We Remember Charles Drain who Died On This Day, 28th September 1916 and is Remembered With Honour, Wimereux Communal Cemetery. Born enlisted Bournemouth. #PompeyPalsRemember #PompeyRemembers #neverforgotten #WW1
OPERATION MARKET GARDEN REMEMBERED 17th - 25th SEPTEMBER 1944 The service at Oosterbeke and the flower children. Photographed earlier today. (Photos courtesy Gareth Lewis) #PompeyPalsRemember #PompeyRemembers #neverforgotten #OTD #ww2 #operationmarketgarden #Arnhem #oosterbeek
Remembering Operation Market Garden: Service of Remembrance at the RAF Memorial at the Hartenstein Museum at Oosterbeke. Saturday 16th September #PompeyPalsRemember #NeverForgotten #arnhem #ww2
Remembering Operation Market Garden 17th - 25th September 1944 #NeverForgotten #PompeyPalsRemember
#OTD Commemorating The Pompey Pals, Monday 4th August 2014, the 100th Anniversary of the start of The First World War Unveiling of The Pompey Pals Memorial at Fratton Park #PompeyPalsRememember #PompeyRemembers #neverforgotten #LestWeForget #WW1 #militaryhistory
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1K Followers 422 Following The project to maintain, preserve & attract more visitors to engage with an iconic WW1 site held by the Germans at the end of the Battle of the Somme in 1916
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2K Followers 3K Following History Teacher in Lerwick. MA Military History, Researcher and attempted Historian. Interest in WW1 & WW2 Shetland heritage and stories. CWGC Volunteer Guide.
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57 Followers 44 Following The Gosport D Day Fellowship, helping preserve history for the future generations focusing on events in Gosport in the build up to D Day 1944
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Special Service Squadron Wed 2 April 1924, at Hobart. 1000 - Ceremonial March cancelled (bad weather) 1330 - golf and tennis at Kingston beach. 2000 - supper & dance for 60 ratings at Claremont 2030 - Ball at Govt House. 60 Officers invited. Hood open to visitors 1400 - 1730.
6” howitzer shell, Thiepval today.
Looking through one of Sir Herbert Baker’s cemetery shelters here at Courcelette British Cemetery #somme #ww1 #fww #battlefields
Beautiful morning at @CWGC St Andrews Tangmere with the Chichester Young Archaeologists Club learning all about how we commemorate and the relevance of this site.
This is the English Version of the guide notes
Lovely day at St Bartholomews, Burwash talking about our work @CWGC. Extra special as the war memorial lantern is lit to commemorate the death of John Kipling on this day in 1915.
This morning we are at the @CWGC Oosterbeek for a very special service as part of the Op Market Garden commemorations.
The troops are ready to set off for Ginkel Heath - the parachute drop zone in 1944.
All set up at @shorehamfort for their @heritageopenday with our @CWGC stall. Come and say hello if you're around, it's a beautiful day!
Two soldiers cooking in a trench at Ovillers with a scrounged stove. July 1916. © IWM Q 3993
This morning,I paid my respects to the fallen on @CWGC Portsmouth Naval Memorial,and they include the Officers and Men of HM Submarine Salmon,who were posted missing #OnThisDay in 1941,and are commemorated there 🙏🏽 #LestWeForget @RenownVet01 @JMike2497
1/2 This morning,I paid my respects to the fallen on the @CWGC Portsmouth Naval Memorial,and they include the men of HMS Rebreast,who died #OnThisDay in 1917,and are commemorated there 🙏🏽 #LestWeForget royalmarineshistory.com/post/loss-of-h…
Stowe and Chartley war memorial. St. John the Baptist Church, Stowe by Chartley, Staffordshire. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget
During my recent Spitfire flight, I wore my WAAF and ATA patches. Up there in the blue sky with the roar of the Merlin engine all around me, I was thinking about the thousands of women who worked alongside and behind the Few to keep them airborne and and enable their victory.
The Somme, yesterday. Echoes of war in a beautiful landscape
Memorial to William La Touche Congreve VC. St. John the Baptist Church, Stowe by Chartley, Staffordshire. KIA at the Battle of the Somme, 20th July 1916. Son of General Sir Walter Congreve VC. Memorial designed by Edwin Lutyens. #LestWeForget
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Battle of Albert. British artillery bombarding the German trenches previous to the attack on La Boisselle, 1st July 1916; barbed wire entanglement. IWM Q6
Pompey Naval Memorial this morning.
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