Tag Archives: The Great War

Lessons from the Great War: The End

Posted on January 13, 2019 by Bruce Bryant-Scott

In my initial post on the Great War I asked four questions. The first of them was about the reasons for the war, and the second was about why the belligerants persisted in the war at such great cost rather … Continue reading →

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Vimy Ridge, April 9, 1917 – Easter Monday

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Bruce Bryant-Scott

My grandfather, Beverley Scott, was part of the McGill Battery, Siege Artillery in the latter half of the Great War. He was at Vimy Ridge, and these are two pages from his diary. Click on the pictures to bring up … Continue reading →

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