However, he continued to make frequent offensive patrols and reconnaissance flights, particularly over the Somme battlefields.

It also marked the debut of the Canadian and New Zealand Divisions on the Somme battlefield.

In the late spring of 1932 he took a tour of the Somme battlefield, including the site of his wound fourteen years earlier.

In March the first major event was the German withdrawal from the old Somme battlefield to their new Hindenburg Line.

Kasino Point was the name given to a German machine gun post on the Somme battlefield in 1916.

Leading the flight at fifty feet Fish realised they were over the old Somme battlefield.

The old Somme battlefield was still filthy.

After a short but stunning bombardment, the Germans attacked across the old Somme battlefields and made the greatest advance on the Western Front since 1914.

British artist William Orpen visited the Somme battlefield in September 1917.

The two men now lie buried in one of the quiet but haunting cemeteries that mark the Somme battlefield.