
Jim Smithson
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Author and battlefield guide. Great War Group Trustee. Speciality Battles of Arras & Artois. A Taste of Success and guide to Arras 14-18 Part 1 available now.
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Zantvoorde a couple of years apart, another victim of Commonwealth War Graves ‘s lack of care in many of the cemeteries. One does wonder how they manage to keep Loos British looking so pristine, maybe it’s because it’s currently open for burials, and is often used to ‘showcase’ their ‘work?’













Very sorry to hear that Chris McCarthy has died. His many years at the Imperial War Museums, his great books, his sense of humour and all the help and advice he has given over the years will be his legacy.



Rob Dr Ross Nieuwoudt This is absolute nonsense. Pay has always been related to hours worked. The basic pay - that doesn’t include overtime - has stagnated so that resident doctors are paid much less in real terms, per hour worked, than they were in the 90s. And many are leaving the country to find
