Posts Tagged Burial ceremony for 250 WW I Australian and British troops in Northern France
Fromelles farewell: Tears and tributes
The 250 Australian and British World War I troops recovered from mass graves have been re-interred in northern France. The bloody battle of Fromelles in July 1916 was the worst 24 hours of Australian history that saw large number troops about 7800 from a single division alone suffering massive casualties, killed, wounded or missing. Hundreds [...]