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It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Some thoughts:My father was a psychiatrist. I learned from him that mental illness is in many ways just like many other illnesses. It happens. 1/ People get treatment

Fred Talbot was a regular soldier. He joined the Army in 1900 aged 16 and served with the KDG in South Africa, the Mtd Police in Egypt, and then with

1st Armd Div weren't used by the French on 29 May, partly because of a note sent by their CinC Gen Georges that said 'The British division..bears a closer resemblance

On 27 May 1940 a British armoured division went into action for the first time. 1st Armd Div had 2 Armd Bdes (2nd & 3rd) & a Sp Gp so

80 years ago 1st Armd Div were about to go into action. This short thread looks at the development of the armoured division in the British Army. 1/ Post Great

Armoured or Tank; what's in a name? A short thread.The answer is that there is quite a lot in a name and the distinction between the two isn't taxonomical pedantry.