Battle of the Somme 1916
This Royal Mail stamp sheet marks the 90th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme - See the new Smilers Album
Stock Code: | 24091 |
Issue Date: | 09 Nov 2006 |
Issue: | 09 November 2006 - Lest We Forget 2006: Generic Sheet |
Stamp Type: | Generic Sheets |
Stamp Details: | 1st Poppy stamp plus labels |
Producer/Series: | Royal Mail |
Notes: | 2006 marks the 90th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme and to coincide with this year's Remembrance Day Royal Mail is to issue the Lest we Forget Generic Sheet. This is the first of three issues between now and 2008, the 90th anniversary of the end of the First World War. The Somme, was the bloodiest land battle in UK military history and one which fuelled the need for remembrance. |
Availability: | In Stock - 105 left |
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