Worcester Telegram & Gazette Poynter (2)
Within the closing, bitter-sweet, episode of the Blackadder collection ~ ‘Blackadder Goes Fo(u)rth’ ~ the comedy out of the blue, unexpectedly, however quite rightly and appropriately, turns very critical. It is 1917, within the trenches of France, and the team are about to go ‘excessive’.
When the floodwaters receded, and all our lakes, oceans, rivers and brooks have been shaped from the identical physique of water, how come some of them are saltwater and some are freshwater? It is mind-boggling to think about the world being coated five miles excessive with water. Charles Welsh. Born 1887 ~ Chester, England. Emigrated to Canada. Enlisted February 1915. His ‘Battalion was concerned in quite a few bloody skirmishes surrounding Passchendaele’. Went AWOL thrice. After the third event Personal Welsh was sentenced to death by firing squad. Executed March 1918. Age 30. We’ve not acquired sufficient scores to display an average for the current version of this software.
By September 1917 Kirman not felt able to bope. He went absent with out leave. Because of this, following court martial, he was executed, aged 32, on on twenty third September 1917. He would not even know about the obscure waste of thousands of dollars occurring … Read the rest