Laindon in the Great War

Download or read book Laindon in the Great War written by Ken Porter and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 2014-11-30 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brief history of how the people of Laindon and district coped with the problems of the First World War Throughout the book are individual family memories, over 100 photographs and appropriate oems mostly written at the time. Indication of why Britain went to war Insight into the role of the local Explosive factories. Individual stories of those who applied for exemption and the hysteria of suspected spies. The role played by our Women Folk Culminating in individual stories of our men folk who went to war on our behalf.