Anniversary 11th October 1916 – 17th Manchesters, Flers | 17th Battalion Manchester Regiment on the Somme

Sgt. Harry Guthrie. Courtesy Tony Bowden – Manchesters Forum

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The 2nd Manchester Pals and the other men of 90th Brigade had been away from the front line after the actions on July 1916.  The battle of the Somme had continued in their absence and they were cal…

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