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27 (1915) HMS Majestic sunk! All local sailors safe.

  • 27 1918 (Mon.) Departure of last of Belgian refugees
  • 27 1915 (Thurs.) HMS Majestic sunk whilst acting as a floating battery for the Australasian Expeditionary Force at Seddel-Bahr beach. All local sailors rescued. See also 26 March.
Posted on May 27, 2013May 27, 2013 by WHHPosted in maritime, World War 1Tagged Belgian refugees, HMS Majestic. Leave a comment

20 March (1970) Hodges reopens. New suit for £16.16s!

  • 20 1970 (Fri.)  Re-opening of Hodges Mens Shop, Pendre at 10.00 am. New suit for £16.16s!
  • 20 1918 (Wed.) Burial of Carolina Joanna VANDE WALLE, St Mary St, 71, wife of Leudvircus (a Belgian Refugee)
Posted on March 20, 2013 by WHHPosted in people, shops, World War 1Tagged Belgian refugees, Hodges, Vandewalle. Leave a comment

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