Monthly Archives: August 2018

Redhill War Memorial

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Magicfingers

In anticipation.

Posted in Surrey, U.K. Churches, Memorials & Cemeteries - Back in Blighty | 4 Comments

Redhill – St. John the Evangelist Church, Churchyard & Parish War Memorial

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Magicfingers

         

Posted in Surrey, U.K. Churches, Memorials & Cemeteries - Back in Blighty | 3 Comments

Church Crookham War Memorial

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Magicfingers

 

Posted in Hampshire, U.K. Churches, Memorials & Cemeteries - Back in Blighty | 2 Comments

French Flanders: A Return to Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Magicfingers

The last time we visited Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension it was a grey, overcast summer’s day.

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A Return to Hill 60 – The Victoria Cross Actions of April 1915

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Magicfingers

‘Though poppies grow in Flanders fields’.  And the poppies are no myth, although this tranquil scene, looking west towards the spires of Ypres (Ieper) away on the horizon, would have been one of utter desolation for much of the Great … Continue reading →

Posted in Bunkers, Hill 60, Victoria Cross, Zillebeke | 4 Comments