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French Flanders: Richebourg Part Three – St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery
The twin entrances to St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery. This is the third and final part of a short tour of Richebourg in French Flanders, the previous two posts of which can be found here.
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The Legacy of War – The Red Zone
What do you think this is all about?
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Aldershot Military Cemetery Part Six
Our tour of Aldershot Military Cemetery ends here in Plot AG, at the bottom of the hill that we have explored in some detail over the previous two posts.
Aldershot Military Cemetery Part Five
Immediately behind the Cross of Sacrifice, at the top of the hill of headstones we explored last post, is Plot AA.
Aldershot Military Cemetery Part Four
The majority of Great War burials in the cemetery, 454 in total, are to be found here, in Plot AF.
Aldershot Military Cemetery Part Three
We ended the last post paying our respects at the Great War graves up on the hill in the background of this shot, and this time we’ll take a brief look at the burials down here in Plot A.
Aldershot Military Cemetery Part Two
There are around seven hundred Great War graves in this cemetery, seventy of which are to be found among the burials here in Plot R.