world war one commemoration 2015
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Details of the World War One Exhibition at Cheltenham College.TRANSCRIPT
IN MEMORY
Bath Road, Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LD
T: 01242 265600 [email protected]
www.cheltenhamcollege.org
FIRST WORLD WAR EXHIBITION
Old Cheltonians go to War;3,540 served but 675 gave more
Monday 9 November 11.00am - 5.00pmTuesday 10 Novermber 11.00am - 5.00pm Wednesday 11 November 11.00am - 5.00pmThursday 12 November 11.00am - 7.00pmFriday 13 November 11.00am - 5.00pmSaturday 14 November 11.00am - 5.00pm
3,540 served but 675 gave more We will remember them
The second in the series of annual exhibitions during the centenary years of the First World War, this year focusing on events from 12 November 1914 until 11 November 1915.
Each of the 219 former pupils, and the one member of staff, who died in that period will be remembered and, for some, there will be additional information about their life before or during the War.
Featuring: – How former pupils won Victoria Crosses– The War Diary of a former local pupil
plus other artefacts– The effect of War on College life– New research on former pupils who served – Artwork and projects by current pupils
The Chatfeild-Roberts Library ADMISSION FREE
Late night opening on Thursday