History Group: Remembrance Talk by Richard Bennett
Event Location:
The Upper Clatford Village Hall, Upper Clatford, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 7QL
£2.00
Pay at the door.
With a retiring collection in aid of the Royal British Legion
With a retiring collection in aid of the Royal British Legion
Wednesday 4th November 2026
7:30pm – 9:00pm
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Remembrance lecture by Richard Bennett
Bob Bennett, a young Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry, deployed with the British Expeditionary Force at the outbreak of war in August 1914.
Through his rare personal photographs, supported by historical records, this talk explores the life of the Battalion in Flanders, with a particular focus on Ploegsteert Wood and the battlefields of Ypres.
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Jane Kennedy
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The Upper Clatford Village Hall, Upper Clatford, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 7QL