Bloody rip-off merchant!!!!:D (Actually, that was quite expensive for 1966 (for a bog-standard helm) - they were only going for a tenner or so...
Other sites of use... Germany http://www.denkmalprojekt.org/index.htm http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/ Belgium...
Knew I had one knocking around somewhere (doesn't everybody?:D). If not of the model that started the war, maybe this is the one that finished off...
There's only one panel (as such) on it Geoff (well, 2 if you include the addenda panel )! :). It's a tiny memorial compared with others.l
You just pre-empted my above post!!!:D
I don't know if I'm barking up the wrong tree here, but if you are referring to the fact that he died after discharge and therefore should have a...
I don't understand what you mean here, Annie. Won't he be on the memorial at Brookwood because of the fact that he doesn't have a known grave (and...
If it's got the serial number 19074, then that's the one (however - being such an infamous piece, I wonder just how many 19074's exist today!!!! LOL)...
Try this link for some images of non-black German grave markers... http://www.pathsofglory.co.uk/German%20war%20graves.htm
Where does the Versailles Treaty stipulate that the Germans cannot use white stone? This is something that I've heard many times, but am yet to see...
Local(ish) slate. CWGC headstones can be found in a variety of materials... such as these red ones at Auchonvillers and a view of two different...
Don't get me started on that one, Annie!!!!:D It's a complete and utter myth! (they were black because of the tar-type substance used to preserve...
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...and whilst at Bodelwyddan, i thought i'd post an image of these (mainly because I like them in black!!!) - 3 different materials used for three...
There are a few to be found (though they're pretty rare) mainly in the UK, but I think there is at least one in Norway also. I believe they were of...
Nothing to be gained from it, but here's his "Soldiers of the Great War" entry (no photo, unfortunately)... BUCKLEY, John Harold, Longmont.,...
it's not complete anyway (even those bits that they claim are!). I've found 2 or 3 at TNA over the past few weeks that should have been on Ancestry...
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I think that, perhaps, CWGC are the most at error here. The number 65832 doesn't seem to rest easily with either the King's Liverpools or the...
His entry in the Roll of Honour from The Honourable Artillery Company in the Great War...
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