The Missing Corporal | Beyond the Memorial: A Family History Of... Remembrance

Podcast: A Family History Of... · Findmypast

Opublikowano: 2026-11-03

A schoolboy actor becomes a missing name on a memorial. Historian Dan Snow joins host Jen Baldwin to investigate a name on his local war memorial: Samson Holman. Through census returns, newspapers and military records, a village schoolboy emerges from the archives before disappearing on the Somme. How do you remember someone whose story survives only in fragments? Host: Jen Baldwin Researchers: Jen Baldwin and Madeleine Gilbert Guest: Dan Snow (History Hit) Editor: Guy Bettison Script editors: Madeleine Gilbert, Daisy Goddard, and Niall Cullen <...