Two Tragic Telegrams | The Somme (Part 3)

Podcast: A Family History Of... · Findmypast

Opublikowano: 2026-07-13

The Somme offensive unfolds, and life upends for the Attenborough family. September 1916 marks another devastating chapter for the Attenborough family. As the fighting on the Somme intensifies, the war’s reach into one Midlands household becomes impossible to escape. Host and genealogist Jen Baldwin is joined by Somme specialist and Commonwealth War Commission Communications Coordinator, Harvey Henson, to examine how this heartbreaking story unfolded, from the shattered landscape of Ginchy to the first tanks that appeared at Flers-Courcelette. Host and researcher: Jen Baldwin Guest: Harvey Henson (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) Edito...