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July 2020

Captain Cecil Robert Tidswell

Captain Cecil Robert Tidswell served with the 1/Royal Dragoons in the Boer War and in India. He was awarded the Kings Medal with five clasps during the Boer War. He served with the Cavalry for two years on the Western Front before transferring to the Royal Flying Corp believing that Read more…

By Jennie Knight, 3 years14 July 2020 ago

1st July Commemoration 2020

This morning, for the first time in many years, John and I marked the 1st day of the Battle of the Somme on our own. We chose the spot at Carnoy from which the 7th Battalion, the Buffs, part of the 55th Brigade, went over the top. the Official History Read more…

By Jennie Knight, 3 years1 July 2020 ago
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