Tales from the Battlefields

60: A Son's Pilgrimage to the Western Front


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In this episode we join the son of a World War soldier as we follow in 2nd Lt Herbert Dudley's footsteps across the Western Front in 1916 and 1918. What did we discover on this emotional tour? How did Herbert become a casualty on the Somme without being wounded? And what did the tour mean to his 83 year old son as we recreated his father's journey in the Great War? 
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Tales from the BattlefieldsBy Terry Whenham

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