Grimsby Chums
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Grimsby Chums
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The Grimsby Chums was a British First World War Pals battalion of Kitchener's Army raised in and around the town of Grimsby in Lincolnshire in 1914. When the battalion was taken over by the British Army it was officially named the 10th (Service) Battalion, The Lincolnshire Regiment. It was the only 'pals battalion' to be called 'chums'. When the call came from Lord Kitchener for volunteers, the headmaster of Wintringham Grammar School in Grimsby decided to raise a 250-strong company of former pu
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British battalion in the First World War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grimsby_Chums
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2023-08-27T23:33:01Z
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