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| Audio slideshow: Tommies' tales | Audio slideshow: Tommies' tales |
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| Harry Patch, the last surviving veteran from the Great War living in the UK, died in July at the age of 111 - but the horrific experiences of the men who fought in the trenches is not forgotten. | |
| Here - with help from the BBC Radio archive, and sobering images from WWI - listen to the personal testimonies of a handful of the thousands of British Tommies who marched to the Western Front. | Here - with help from the BBC Radio archive, and sobering images from WWI - listen to the personal testimonies of a handful of the thousands of British Tommies who marched to the Western Front. |
| Images: PA, AP, AFP and Getty Images.Music: It's a long way to Tipperary, Pack Up Your Troubles, Oh! It's a Lovely War, The Last Post, When This Ruddy War Is Over. | Images: PA, AP, AFP and Getty Images.Music: It's a long way to Tipperary, Pack Up Your Troubles, Oh! It's a Lovely War, The Last Post, When This Ruddy War Is Over. |
| Slideshow production by Paul Kerley. Publication date 10 November 2009. | Slideshow production by Paul Kerley. Publication date 10 November 2009. |
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