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WW1 - The tunnellers of La Boiselle
« on: Sunday 12 June 11 13:25 BST (UK) »
An interesting article on the BBC website about the tunnels at La Boiselle

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-13630203

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Re: WW1 - The tunnellers of La Boiselle
« Reply #1 on: Friday 17 June 11 22:40 BST (UK) »
Niland/Neiland/Neilan/Nyland - Dublin
Doyle - Enniscorthy
McCullen - Coastguards from Drogheda, Co Louth
Shepley - Macclesfield and Wheelock
Clarke - Macclesfield
McDermott - Macclesfield and Dublin
Pender - Dublin
O'Brien - Dublin and Galbally

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Re: WW1 - The tunnellers of La Boiselle
« Reply #2 on: Monday 11 July 11 17:27 BST (UK) »
Thank you for posting this My G-Grandfather & his brother were both with the 185
tunnellers


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