# otd gurteen waterford ww1

1963: Death of General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough GCB GCMG KCVO. Raised in Co Described himself "Irish by blood & upbringing". Officer in BA in commanded British Fifth Army 1916-18. Threatened to resign in Curragh Incident https://t.co/Aq3mYyGmXD

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2020-03-18

Mum was 10 in 1933. My gran had been a nurse in northern France during WW1; here she is with recuperating soldiers at the Base Hospital near Paris-Plage. She took her new camera with her & her photos are a moving glimpse into the life of nurses behind the front line

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2020-01-29