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John Adams Letters from the Front
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Our Grandfather's Letters 1914-1919
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Epilogue 2
Apr 25, 201900:24:43Tap to summarizeIn this final podcast of the series Mark, Roger and John cover what happened to John after the War, following the history of the newly-formed Northern Ireland.
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Feb 21, 201900:07:22Tap to summarizeIn this penultimate podcast of the series we look at demobilisation of the 9th Royal Irish Fusiliers.
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Nov 26, 201800:14:05Tap to summarizeThe end of the war at 11 am on 11.11.18. And a move from Dublin to Belfast for John
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Oct 29, 201800:17:27Tap to summarizeThis month we hear about a telegram that arrived at Lisadian…
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Sep 24, 201800:14:42Tap to summarizeNo description available
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Aug 27, 201800:06:38Tap to summarizeAugust 1918
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Jul 29, 201800:06:52Tap to summarizeThe main event in July was the Shoddy Farm raid in the early hours of 22 July 1918.
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Jun 23, 201800:11:10Tap to summarizeJohn finally managed to make it home on leave in June 1918, so we have few letters from this time.
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May 25, 201800:09:47Tap to summarizeNo description available
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Apr 21, 201800:08:51Tap to summarizeBrutal fighting continued as the 9th Royal Irish Fusiliers moved to Mount Kemmel SW of Ypres, and the Germans start Operation Georgette.
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