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The Heriot Boys

31 Jan 2019 There are no tags

The final of five commemorative First World War exhibits focuses on the lives of the Heriot boys.

 


27 boys, who survived the Great Serbian Retreat over the Albanian mountains during WW1 were taken in by the George Heriot’s School in Scotland. They excelled in their studies and became sports heroes. They became the first Serbian Rugby team.

 

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