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Description: | "The Gymes...scene of the military pontoon disaster..."; 'gyme'= one of 3 deep wide ponds along the e bank of River Trent between Morton and Walkerith (all have now disappeared); on February 19th 1915, 7 young soldiers of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry were drowned there while trying out a raft | Subjects: | Army | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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