A century since Amiens: ‘I’ll never know the terror of trench warfare’

Alasdair McDonald
Updated September 6 2018 - 12:32pm, first published 12:24pm
CATHARTIC: Seventy-year-old Ross Riddett is visiting France 100 years since his grandfather was shot in the Battle of Amiens on February 21, 1918.
CATHARTIC: Seventy-year-old Ross Riddett is visiting France 100 years since his grandfather was shot in the Battle of Amiens on February 21, 1918.

One hundred years since his grandfather Alfred was shot in the leg during the Battle of Amiens, Ross Riddett is travelling to the Western Front.

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