Norfolk At War

Remembering & honouring the contribution made by Norfolk & its people during the First World War. From EDP, Norwich Evening News & archives [email protected]

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Help us find the family of this #WW2 hero so they can see memorial in his honour: http://t.co/J58F7qt84d #FindAlfredsFamily PLS RT

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Warning: Could be a tough 24 hours for wig wearers.

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The forgotten WW1 hero from Norwich who is worth remembering http://t.co/GVqo8pf63f

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100 years ago today, 19-year-old Private Christopher Thomas Rump, of 64 Waldeck Road, Norwich, was killed at Ploegsteert. #WW1 #edp24

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Moving tales of #WW1 soldiers at Letters Home exhibition now on @NorwichCastle
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A darkly comic take on #WW1 being performed in Sheringham tonight and tomorrow: http://t.co/6W0BTUk0xk

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Did you know two Norfolk villages don't have a war memorial? #ww1 http://t.co/CRxqoVUiZI

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@VisitBrundall Always love a bit of Brundall history - @EDP24 photo of #WW1 soldiers from the Hospital in a Brundall

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100 years ago today - reports that Lieutenant A E Reeve, of the Norfolks, is listed as missing #WW1centenary

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@SEELEYABF Best to contact our librarian at [email protected] or call 01603 772414. Would be helpful to have date / page / publication

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Roberts sent this letter to his wife at 10 Derby Street, Norwich, after being injured. @autograph_g #WW1centenary

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"I put my face into the ground & shut my eyes & said my prayers" - Lance Corporal H G Roberts #WW1centenary

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Lost at sea on Sep 2, 1914:
Deck Hand Robert Burch, 50, husband of Charlotte Burch of 37 Alma Road, Lowestoft.

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Lost at sea on Sep 2, 1914 - Deck hand William Slater, 18, son of Gertrude Slater of 59 Maidstone Road, Lowestoft.

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Sep 2, 1914 - six Lowestoft men are lost at sea when the steam drifter Eyrie was sunk by a mine #WW1centenary

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Letter appeared in EDP Sep 2, 1914. A Private George Bessey of the Norfolks was killed on May 27, 1915 #WW1centenary

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'It was hot I can tell you before I got bowled over' - Lowestoft man writes home after being injured, #WW1centenary

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"They cannot shoot for toffee" - what our guys thought of the Germans at Mons #WW1centenary

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Officers of 12th Lancers, Norfolk Regiment. EDP Sep 1, 1914 says they "routed the enemy's cavalry" #WW1centenary

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Also killed near Elouges was Private Bale Race, 30, from Spooner Row.
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