:) I learned a lot about Royal Muster men on the trip. ;) This is why he is facing the other way. A very sad story.
Annie Speaking of Munster men, we spotted this one which I had to record for you. Do you know why his (and a few others) headstones are facing the...
Words can't explain how much I enjoyed the visit. Current plans are to go back for my grandfather's cousin at Polygon Wood on 26th September for a...
The sunshine lasted until Saturday morning so I was very lucky. Picture sunset in a fiell by the woods listening to a French accent....if Michel had...
Yes. My brother in Brisbane emailed me to look for these stories and I forgot to put in the link...
What an amazing man Edgar Towner was twice mentioned in dispatches for bravery and was awarded a Military Cross. Then in September 1918 he was...
So close to nearly being dumped :( http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2009/s2551159.htm#
An aerial view
The new cemetery is on the road leading into the village almost across the road from the church.
Some more of the burial site
Michel tells me the excavation startson 5th or 6th May. Pheasant Wood is behind on the left and the burial site is immediately behind the office...
On behalf of Mchel.... Before the Officials Arrived
Hello Jerome Welcome to WW! Talk :) Milk and rum....sounds like a tough day :D Even if there were no West Indians at Gallipoli - I also...
Absolutely! The New Zealanders did capture the highest ground of any Allied force in the campaign. Let's not forget the "6 VCs before breakfast"...
Michel, A very haunting and beautiful photo. Thank You Glen
As Annie said.....lots of photos please :)
Did you get any names? Souds like an interesting challenge to look up. Glen
Hi Annie I haven't stopped looking but have not had much time fue to w*rk. :mad: And I joined Michel in having my PC go kaput! Now that I can place...
Wow! I go away for a few days and all sorts of new information comes out. Thanks for the description of the W.B. initials Fritz. Michel Can you...
Sorry Annie and Poll if I mislead you. I didn't suggest it as a name but to show the fact there is information on German memorials etc and the battle...
Separate names with a comma.
