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Postponed : 'Territorial Gunners at War' by Terry Dean

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Terry Dean will tell the story of the part-time Territorials of the 1st, Royal Field Artillery, who exchanged their outdated 15 pound field guns for 18 pounders in September 1915 and crossed to France. After gaining experience on quiet sectors of the front, they fought in the Somme battles from late July 1916 before moving to Ypres and doubling the…


'A Nuclear Scientist's War' by Terry Dean

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An intriguingly titled talk and Terry's latest one. Most, if not all, members will have heard talks from Terry before and it is great that he is giving the first talk in the new era and at the new venue.


'A Nuclear Scientist's War ' by Terry Dean

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Following a career in local government Terry pursued his interest in WW1 history, joined the Western Front Association, and became a volunteer at the Lancashire Infantry Museum in Preston. Terry's talk tells the story of a student who carried out research on radioactivity from 1909 to 1914 before joining the Royal Garrison Artillery in 1915 and …