Rededication services for Irish soldiers lost in the Great War

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Rededication services for Irish soldiers lost in the Great War


Rededication services are held in France for Lieutenant (Lt) Frederic Hornby Lever Rushton MC and Private (Pte) John Martin Roberts
From:Ministry of Defence
Published19 May 2022

The rededication...

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