Just as a add on ... I imagine it was the same for the Commonwealth soldiers ... with the CWGC being in charge of the second stage ! Annie
According to " Soldier Dead " ..... the recovery of bodies in WW2 was in two stages ..... the first was removal of the dead from where they had...
How cool these pictures are .... if anybody gets to see the parade tomorrow .... I'd love to see some more pictures !! Warships dock in Sydney...
Don't forget the Nurses ...... and the Australian Nurses too ! We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the...
I think I'm belated by now ..... but I hope you had a terrific day Ferhilt !:doh:
World War I Rehabilitation World War I, like the Civil War, enlarged the population of disabled men and taught doctors new methods for helping...
Pilipino soldiers during WW1 (April 6, 1917 until November 11, 1918) Pilipino males who came from the Philippines to work as sakadas (contract...
Heres an interesting book ... written by a newspaper correspondent ..... you can read it here or download it from the Gutenberg Project !...
That is a tragic family ! Thanks for letting us see that Andy ! Annie
Thanks Fritz ! Thats just right !! .... I couldn't get it the right size at all !! :rolleyes::rolleyes: Annie :)
Have a great day Gage ! ... hope you get lots of good pressies !! :cheer2:
Oh ...... you're just a young pup yet Adrian !! :D
Now I need help again ... I can't get the size right ... it's either too big or too small .... this is the size I need how do I do it ?...
WH was close ... but Fritz was closer !! :D an air raid siren !! Your turn .... !
:D:D: Thats OK Fritz ... us women are used to men telling us they'll do something tomorrow !!!!!!!!!!! ;) I appreciate the effort ( and the...
Theres even mention of 2 of my London Policemen in Postmans Park .... Here are heroic policemen, firemen, factory workers and railwaymen. But we...
And heres one for Andy Pay ..... :) Commemorated at St Margarets Henry Hayward, a young Company Sergeant Major who fell at Bapaume with the 8th...
I have to admit ... it is a beautiful looking place in a lovely part of England ... but ..... I don't understand how they think they'll draw guests...
I love this page of Ray Westlake's London memorials - especially this one ! Unveiled in 1920, and the work of Major Cecil Brown, just along the...
Heres a bit more ! :) Major Peter Norman Nissen (1871-1930) At the end of the war Nissen was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) for...
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