Category Archives: Cornwall

In the final part of our visit, we pay our respects at the remaining military burials in the upper section of the cemetery, and doff hats at the grave of Richard Milton Cary, once a Colonel in the Confederate Army during the American … Continue reading →

We are now in the upper, eastern section of the cemetery, looking at the same Cross of Sacrifice as we saw from below in Part Two.  All the graves we shall visit in Part Three are casualties of World War I. … Continue reading →

A Cross of Sacrifice rises above a dedication to the First World War casualties buried in Falmouth Cemetery. The lone World War II grave in this part of the cemetery.           Four of the eight French sailors … Continue reading →

A fascinating place, Falmouth Cemetery, as you will see.  There are 197 First & Second World War burials here, some placed together in plots, some individually scattered throughout the cemetery.  Far too many to annotate, actually, so I shan’t be … Continue reading →