The lads in their hundreds  (Butterworth)
Channel: Seamus Fitzmaurice
Date: 2016-06-19

"The lads in their hundreds" - a song in a traditional style by the English composer George Butterworth (1885 –1916). Awarded the Military Cross, he was killed by sniper fire in the Battle of the Somme in August 1916. In memory of all those who suffered death or injury in the Great War 1914 to 1918  - Seamus Fitzmaurice.