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Article: After 90 years in the first clues to heroes who died mass war graves, our Great War for their country.
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- Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
- Article date:
- May 26, 2009
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Byline: Helen Thomas
THEY fought and died for their country more than 90 years ago but now these brave Coventry and Warwickshire men may finally be properly laid to rest.
Their names are included in a list of soldiers whose remains have possibly been discovered in a mass grave found in Fromelles, in northern France.
The discovery of five burial pits was made in May last year. They have been undisturbed since the First World War but are thought to contain the remains of up to 400 British and Australian soldiers, believed to have been buried by ...