April 1st

101 years ago today 1/4/1915: Private P Leigh 1st/5th Bn. Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Belgium.

 

100 years ago today 1/4/1916: Private Albert Earle (Age 19) 13th Bn. Glossop Cemetery, United Kingdom. Son of Patrick and Catherine Earle, of 7, Bernard St., Glossop.

 

VC Winner…

1858: Hugh Cochrane of 86th Regiment of Foot in Indian Mutiny, Jhansi, India.

1858: James Leith of 14th Light Dragoons in Indian Mutiny, Betwa, India.

 happy birthday…..

1815 – Otto Von Bismarck

 

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