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The grandfather of my daughter-in-law who fought in the trenches with my grandfather in1Bn, Royal Irish Fu before ending the war in the nascent AFC

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Geoffrey Caiger-Watson MC OBE

Around six million men served in the British Army during the First World War. Over 800,000 lost their lives. The wounded, blinded, crippled and insane numbered over two million. Geoffrey Caiger-Watson, my daughter-in-law’s grandfather, was a twenty-year-old second lieutenant when he transferred to the First Battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers on 25th October 1916. Andy Symington, my grandfather, was a twenty-four-year-old private who had survived four months on the Somme and had effectively s

Tony Ferguson

Tony Ferguson in Lieut Geoffrey Caiger- Watson MC OBE

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