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AN HISTORIC, ORIGINAL GREAT WAR SIGNAL ANNOUNCING THE END OF HOSTILITIES AND FALL OF THE GERMAN MONARCHY,
to 2nd Division, Royal Berkshire Regiment, 'Timed 0830. 11/11/18' giving orders for the final hours of war, and below it announcement of an intercepted signal informing of the arrival in Holland of the German Emperor and Crown Prince, and the declaration of a Republic, together with three original images; two of the Hindenburg Line (with contemporary annotations) and one of the officers of the 1st Royal Berkshires taken just after Armistice Day
Other Notes: At the same time as the image of the officers was taken, surviving officers and men of the regiment who had gone to France together in 1915 gathered for a group photograph. There were six men in it.
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