Regimental Association of the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
Ginchy Telegraph |
This slide show uses low-res photographs taken during the commemoration at a
place on the former Somme battlefield known as Ginchy Telegraph. After the
battle for Ginchy on the 9th September 1916, the 6th Leinsters were reduced to
15 Officers and 289 other ranks. Members of the Combined Irish Regiments Association, that includes the Leinster Regiment Association, joined with the population and elected officials of Ginchy to recreate a drumhead ceremony at the site of the battle that took place in 1916. There are 12 photographs in this slide show. |
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