Tag Archives: White Chateau

Stories from the front

Posted on September 25, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

David Evans has been very busy this week supplying a wealth of further material relating to the wonderful history of Arthur Burton MM. First of all, he sent a copy of Arthur’s diary entry relating to White Chateau, Ypres. My … Continue reading →

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Arthur Burton MM – uncovering the history

Posted on September 20, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

There’s been a lot of interest in the touching story of Arthur Burton, the local young man who fought in the first world war, who later farmed land near Brownhills. I took the step of posting a link to the … Continue reading →

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