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Apr 27, 2016 · It was 27 April 1916, close to the village of Hulluch in northern France. A slow moving gas attack would soon leave hundreds of entrenched Irishmen dead. The Battle of Hulluch was an early example ...
German Empire. The Gas Attacks at Hulluch were two German cloud gas attacks on British troops during World War I, from 27 to 29 April 1916, near the village of Hulluch, 1 mi (1.6 km) north of Loos in northern France. The gas attacks were part of an engagement between divisions of the II Royal Bavarian Corps and divisions of the British I Corps.
Hulluch. Some of the RDF men who fought at Hulluch : casualties and survivors. Some pictures on the theme of remembering the Irishmen who died at Hulluch, with an emphasis on the men of the RDF. 12:20 12:50 30 Dr Elaine Byrne We let him be forgotten. This is the story of my great-grandfather, of Ireland, and of the importance of
Apr 14, 2016 · It also led to one of the sadder coincidences of the war, when Dublin soldier John Naylor died at Hulluch on the same day, Friday April 29th, that his wife Margaret was shot by an unknown sniper ...
All-Ireland winning footballer who ordered it to be captured and later had to leave Ireland because of his involvement in the British army during the First World War. Finally, Ronan will tell the story of the statue to the 16th (Irish) Division at Nouex-les-Mines. 11:45 12:15 30 Mr Philip Lecane Easter Week 1916: Dublin at Hulluch.
May 2, 2016 · Mon May 02 2016 - 01:08. The village of Hulluch in northern France has unveiled a plaque which remembers the 532 Irishmen who died there during Easter Week in 1916. The men from the 16th (Irish ...
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Untitled Document. HULLUCH, April, 1916. The 16th (Irish) Division arrived in France in December 1915 and was assigned to the Loos sector. The soldiers experienced trench warfare and suffered casualties during each 8-day period in the front line. They were in the trenches at Hulluch when the Germans launched a gas attack on April 27th, 1916.
