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G E O R G E B U T T E R W O R T H
105 years ago today the composer, folk song collector and morris dancer was killed on the Somme. He was buried by his comrades, but his grave was later lost. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing.
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‘G O O D N I G H T L O V E,
God bless you and my children and may He soon send me back to those I love is the wish of your Faithful Husband xxxxxxxxx Jack’
Pte. Jack Mudd was killed 4 days later.
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D I G I T A L A R T
Here’s a few of my digital baseball illustrations. I hand draw the line work in ink and then digitally colour them.
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T I M E F O R T E A
Two chums share a hot brew and a smoke on a cold day.
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1 3 T H R O Y A L S C O T S
Men of the battalion move through a communication trench in the Ypres salient.
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M A J O R J A C K P E I R S
of 8/Queens during the confused fighting of March 1918.
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A F R I E N D L Y G E S T U R E
An old sweat of the BEF offers a mess tin of stew to a recently arrived Doughboy.
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H E R E Y O U G O , L I T T L E
F E L L A !
On a wintry night a subaltern offers a bit of bread to the resident trench robin.
Original painting and limited edition prints available here: https://t.co/5Vf8VaIaSb
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