Post Office Rifles

27 battle honours 1846 men KIA 4500 wounded 145 gallentry awards 1 VC Post Office Rifles 1868-1921

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Friday 08/12/23 Lewes Town Hall BN7 2QS 7:30pm. We welcome Simon Keable-Elliott to our branch. He well be speaking about something Utterly Immoral a true and fascinating story about the WW1 and beyond. All are welcome members and non members.@TheWFA

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Morning All todays picture is of Captain George Millar Chaplain to the Forces. He lays at rest in the @cwgc Eastern Boulogne Cemetery. It now contains 5577 souls at rest.

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Morning All today picture is of the @cwgc Serre Road 2 Cemetery. It now contains 7,127 souls at rest. 4494 are Known Unto God. The Cemetery was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. #Somme #WW1 #History

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Tonight 7:30 pm Lewes Town Hall BN7 2QS we welcome @PeterHart1915 he will be speaking about the Butte De Warlencourt. We ask for a donation of £5 to cover our expenses. @TheWFA @newguide2015 @RylSxRegt @SurreyWFA

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

On Friday 30/09/22 Lewes Town Hall BN7 2QS at 7:30pm we welcome Phillip Stevens to our branch. He will be talking about Nurses Spies and The Home Front. We ask for a donation of £5 to cover our expenses. All are welcome RTs appreciated @TheWFA @Londonbranchwfa @newguide2015

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Please be aware that unfortunately this weeks Talk by Steve Roberts has been cancelled due to Steve having Covid 19. We are sorry for this our best wishes on a speedy recovery Paul Chairman Sussex @TheWFA please RT

[Battlefield Journey @newguide2015]

Please be aware this Months talk is canceled @TheWFA @SurreyWFA @Londonbranchwfa please RT

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Morning All todays picture is of the ⁦@CWGC⁩ Indian Memorial at Neuve Chapelle it remembers over 4,700 men who paid the ultimate price.

[Post Office Rifles @POR_WW1]

@Surreybee @Cazzavac Can't see no tweet

[Battlefield Journey @newguide2015]

I am in the best of moods and so grateful I have some real History of the @POR_WW1 given to me. Old Chums meeting originally dated 1970 etc. original pictures Alfred J Knights VC Wife plus loads of other documentation @thepostalmuseum #POR

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Morning All Todays picture is of the ⁦@CWGC⁩ Indian Memorial at Neuve Chapelle it commentates 4653 brave souls who never made it home. Opened on the 7th October 1927.

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Morning All A Lone British Soldier at rest in ⁦@CWGC⁩ Citadel New Military Cemetery. He is known unto god.

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Morning All 2 German lads at rest in the German Cemetery at Proyart France. Some 4000 men are at rest there #Germany #VDK #LestWeForget

[Commonwealth War Graves @CWGC]

The graves of Rifleman Albert George Sleet, Lieutenant Wilfrid Ashton Piercy and Serjeant James Gration DCM, who died during the Great War whilst serving with battalions of The London Regiment, were rededicated.

Read more here: https://t.co/5omRmhO3ku

@wardetectives

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Lewes Town Hall at 19:30 hours we have Author & Historian Simon Fowler talking about The Search For the Missing of WW1. @TheWFA @newguide2015 @Londonbranchwfa please RT. We ask for a £5 donation to cover our costs.

[Battlefield Journey @newguide2015]

New to collection George & Robert Tatum who where both killed in WW1. Robert is at rest in @CWGC Oxford Rd Cemetery and George is remembered on the Plugstreet Memorial. The WW2 medals are to there brother. #suffolk #Essex #LestWeForget #history #brothers #family

[Commonwealth War Graves @CWGC]

RT @SussexWfa: Morning All Known Unto God @CWGC Hooge Crater Cemetery in Ypres.

[WFA Sussex Branch @SussexWfa]

Morning All the ⁦@CWGC⁩ Red Cross Corner Cemetery in Beugny where 219 souls are at rest.

[MEDAL Locator CIC @Medal_Locator]

Wanted by Family
1914-15 Star
British War Medal
Victory Medal
bearing the inscription:
2544TS William KELMAN - Royal Navy Reserve
Any information to the whereabouts of the medals is welcome.
Please contact: [email protected]

[Battlefield Tours @BBTLLP]

Dont miss out and join us in partnership with one of #Portsmouth's lead #WW1 #Historians @AlanLaishley on the next installment of our #PompeyRemembers tours. Places still available, check out https://t.co/TiB3CN5ndq
for full details. #Pompey #Hampshire #Southsea