Star shells being fired at night to illuminate no man's land near Beaumont-Hamel during the Battle of the Somme, 1916. The British had analysed the failings of the first day of attack and had impl ...

The day is a time to remember the hundreds of young soldiers from the Newfoundland Regiment who died on July 1, 1916, during a disastrous battle at Beaumont-Hamel in northern France. A delegation ...

That caribou points towards the battlefield at Beaumont-Hamel where our sons lie still. At Beaumont-Hamel, 821 names are engraved on the memorial, all of them Newfoundlanders who died in service ...