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Recent Remembrance events in the county, and archive stories.
Over 3,000 people attended our Family History Day at STEAM in Swindon on Saturday 8th November.
A service was held at Wharf Green in Swindon on 11th November to mark 90 years since Armistice day.
WWI was a grim experience, but soldiers still had a sense of fun as a Swindon man's heirloom proves.
A woman's diary from 1918 details the death of her son, a soldier who died a week before Armistice.
He's a Wiltshire pensioner who was a Prisoner of War captured by the British army....
One of the few surviving veterans of WW1 celebrated his 106th birthday at home in Wiltshire.
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