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The Heriot Boys

By January 31, 2019Exhibitions

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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