pferguson | September 25, 2014
Dinna Forget Today I have been thinking about one line that a fiancé wrote about her departed best friend. Appearing on the wall at the visitor’s centre at Tyne Cot Cemetery and Memorial, Belgium, the words remind us of a departed soul and the ones left behind to remember. And then I turn towards a […]
Category: Snapshots of the Great War |
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Tags: 1918, Fiances, John "Jock" Low, King's Royal Rifle Corps, Love, Memories, Memory, Remembrance, Scottish, Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Visitors Centre
pferguson | February 16, 2012
A Richer Dust Concealed The recent discovery of 21 German soldier’s bodies at Carspach on the south-eastern portion of the Western Front is truly remarkable. With their virtually intact and well preserved trench and underground shelter, this amazing site should be declared a world heritage site. After all it is wooden structures, such as these, that are […]
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Tags: Boesinghe, Carspach, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Fromelles, Interpretive Centre, Pompeii of the Western Front, Remembrance, Rupert Brooke, The Dead, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Visitors Centre