Episode 6 Hedley Boys The 54th go to war
07/28/20 • 15 min
The 54th arrive in France and at first go into the line around Ypres for their first taste of battle before moving to the Somme. There, they and Hedley experience heartbreaking loss.
The 54th arrive in France and at first go into the line around Ypres for their first taste of battle before moving to the Somme. There, they and Hedley experience heartbreaking loss.
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Episode 5 Hedley Boys "This War is Hell"
An already hard year gets tougher for both the men at the front and their loved ones at home. After fierce fighting around Ypres, the Canadians move south to the Somme.
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Episode 7 Hedley Boys Disaster at Vimy Ridge
The 54th take part in one of the biggest military disasters in Canada's history, before participating in the great victory at Vimy Ridge.
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