{"id":50535,"date":"2017-07-12T07:37:35","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T07:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/?page_id=50535"},"modified":"2017-07-12T10:19:24","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T10:19:24","slug":"geordie-doughboys-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/geordie-doughboys-exhibition\/","title":{"rendered":"Geordie Doughboys Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; oblique_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; triangle_shape=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;10&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;36&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; box_shadow_on_row=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">GEORDIE DOUGHBOYS EXHIBITION<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; 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href=\"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/geordie-doughboys-panel-1a.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"50568\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img alt=\"US Armed Forces in the North East\" width=\"250\" height=\"590\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2017\/07\/geordie-doughboys-panel-1a\/2030035078.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22590%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20590%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" \/><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/geordie-doughboys-panel-2.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"50549\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span 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src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22590%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20590%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" \/><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/geordie-doughboys-panel-5.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"50552\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img alt=\"US Aero Squadrons\" width=\"250\" height=\"590\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2017\/07\/geordie-doughboys-panel-5\/335928035.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22590%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20590%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" \/><\/span><span 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href=\"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/geordie-doughboys-panel-7.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"50554\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img alt=\"United States Navy and the North Sea\" width=\"250\" height=\"590\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2017\/07\/geordie-doughboys-panel-7\/2815543269.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22590%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20590%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" \/><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/northumbriaworldwarone.co.uk\/geordie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/geordie-doughboys-panel-8.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"50555\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span 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