Guillemont involved the sort of fighting the ... Division who engaged in a ‘wild and irresistible assault’ on enemy positions. The battle at Ginchy was bloody and protracted and was focussed ...

After the September 1916 Battle of Guillemont, Friel wrote a vivid letter home to his father. It described the events in which he had participated there with the 47th Brigade, and the successful ...

Furthermore, the village of Guillemont was organised and secured to prevent a German counter-attack. However, it is not only on the field of battle that Ireland has been contributing to the war ...