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July 1, 2016 CN Editorial Team

Somme Centenary – UK remembers in Manchester

Manchester hosts the UK's national commemorations marking the Battle of the Somme Centenary on July 1st 2016.

End Date: 01 Jul 2016

July 1, 2016 CN Editorial Team

Centenary of the Battle of the Somme: Commemorations in Thiepval & Manchester

The start of Battle of the Somme will be remembered on July 1st 2016 with an Anglo-French service at the Thiepval Memorial, and a day of UK national commemorative events in Manchester.

End Date: 01 Jul 2016

July 1, 2016 CN Editorial Team

Centenary Anniversary: The Battle of the Somme

1st July 1916: The Battle of the Somme saw French and British led forces launch an offensive against the German Army.

July 2, 2016 CN Editorial Team

‘Wounded’ – WW1 medical advances explored

Centenary News visits a new exhibition at the Science Museum in London, highlighting the medical challenges posed by the advent of industrialised warfare in 1914-18.

End Date: 01 Jan 2017

July 2, 2016 CN Editorial Team

Daily remembrance at Thiepval marking Somme Centenary

The Royal British Legion and Commonwealth War Graves Commission host a daily remembrance ceremony at Thiepval at 11am GMT (12 CET) from July 2nd – November 18th, the duration of the Battle of the Somme.

End Date: 18 Nov 2016

July 3, 2016 CN Editorial Team

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Somme Centenary – UK remembers in Manchester

Centenary of the Battle of the Somme: Commemorations in Thiepval & Manchester

Centenary Anniversary: The Battle of the Somme

‘Wounded’ – WW1 medical advances explored

Daily remembrance at Thiepval marking Somme Centenary

More photos of Manchester’s Somme commemorations

More photos of the Battle of Somme event at Thiepval

Royal family join Newfoundland tributes to ‘defining moment’ on the Somme

‘We are here’ – Centenary live tribute to soldiers of the Somme

Somme Centenary – UK national commemorations in Manchester