"he was mourned as dead. On Saturday morning last his parents were overjoyed to receive a postcard from him stating that he was a prisoner of war in Germany."
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1 February 1916
The charge at Hooge in June 1915 had left hundreds of the Liverpool Scottish dead and wounded, but many were also still officially missing, leaving relatives in a state of limbo. A story in the St …
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