Article about: Attached is one of my collection of SS Files. It relates to a member of the SS Polizei Divison , missing in action in Russia since 10/9/1941. The file itself contains approx 50 documents , i
Attached is one of my collection of SS Files. It relates to a member of the SS Polizei Divison , missing in action in Russia since 10/9/1941.
The file itself contains approx 50 documents , i've only copied the first page to show the standard type of document that was used.
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
Yes John it did , i think i got it about 3 years ago , he had a few for sale at that time
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
They were great files , so many documents and particulary stamps a must for document collectors
Not sure whether i can make it to Leeds this time John, hopefully i'll be able to get down !!!
Mick is definately there if i get down i'll just be helping him, i'm at Newcastle the following Sunday are you getting that far north ?
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
i'm at Newcastle the following Sunday are you getting that far north ?
Leeds is too far north for me mate
No, I've slowed down on the shows a bit, only get to do Bedford, Leeds, and sometimes Birmingham, oh and Beltring Now that is one show that I look forward to each year
I'll PM you ref those files
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