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Our Boys at the Front

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Our Boys at the Front
Sheffield
1900-1919

Pictured Top (l.to r.) Gunner Vincent Andrew (Royal Field Artillery) - wounded, Private Walter Andrew (York and Lancaster Regiment), Private Bert Andrew (Royal Army Medical Corps) and Corporal William Andrew (King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) Bottom (l.to r.) Private Charles Leaver (Naval Brigade, H.M.S. Hawke) - interned in Holland, Driver F.Fitter (Royal Field Artillery) - killed in action, 11th November 1914 and Private R. Melson (3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards) - killed in action, 7th February 1915. Inscription at the top of the image reads Land of hope and glory, Mother of the free. How shall we extol thee who are born of thee? Wider still and wider shall thy bounds be set; God who made thee mighty, make thee mightier yet! Arthur C. Benson Image from Sheffield Independent's War Album 'Our Boys at the Front', part 11 (Local Studies 940.5341 SST)

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