Barbed Wire Tours

Brothers-in-Law, Phil and Peter provide personal, bespoke WW1 tours to ensure the suffering and sacrifice that took place between 1914-1918 is not forgotten.

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@Mike_RBL_Rider @photopheonix there's a 'new' one nearby - but it's subpar, with no names on it. Was too expensive to get done in the 80s.

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@Mike_RBL_Rider @photopheonix thank you :) things are moving along, stone council are working on it too and the community are behind us

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@Mike_RBL_Rider @photopheonix it's in Stone, near Dartford, Kent. There's a smaller one to take it's place, but with no names of the fallen

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US Soldier Alvin Harley receives a kiss from a liberated little French girl in France on Saint Valentine's Day, 1945.

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George BAKER
Killed aged 21, body not found.
Son of George & Elizabeth Baker of 136 Charles Street, Stone Kent.

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Hubert George ALLEN
Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Formally Bedfordshire Reg)
Killed in action 3/12/1917 aged 24

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Until then, I'll be researching and publishing details of each man. More info can be found on our Facebook page http://t.co/0rSS9wVy35

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The local council & ourselves are keen to get this fixed (any help in the matter would be appreciated!)

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Recently discovering the #greatwar memorial in #stone near #dartford is in disrepair. There's a 'new' in its place, with no names at all....

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Did you know? 60% of casualties on the Western Front came from shellfire? There were also 80,000 recorded cases of shell shock #War

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It’s your last chance to us help bring this extraordinary film to the screen! Please support @kajakimovie @indiegogo: http://t.co/cmX9mCIUiL

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'a red rose by his grave, the headstone as white as his England rugby jersey' Alec Todd, kia 1915, in Poperinghe http://t.co/9XAOKiWc

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Johan and one of our #guides Pete with Gerry and Sean singing at #Anzec's rest, #polygonwood #wwi

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Cold, muddied and tested by battle, Canadian soldiers take a breather, 1917.

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#2012HasTaughtMe Never to let the suffering of #wwi to be forgotten

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1st #Jag trip, parked at 'Avrils' Ocean Villas. #Jaguar #XKEC Trip No.2 to be booked, will be as memorable as the 1st

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Grave of Noel Chavasse - The only double #VC winner of #WWI — at Varlet Farm, #Ypres.

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The last post being played at Menim Gate — at Varlet Farm, Ypres. #wwi #ypres #Belgium