Battle of the Somme Commemoration Poster at Markethill

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Battle of the Somme Commemoration Poster at Markethill

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 1 Jun 2016

Both the 36th(Ulster) Division (mainly Protestant and Loyalist) and the 16th (Irish) Division (mainly Catholic and Nationalist) played a significant part in the Battle of the Somme. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5126128.stm

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Image Location

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54.297388
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-6.52196