Category Archives: Netley Military Cemetery

Netley Military Cemetery Part Six: The Roman Catholic Plot

So here we are, back at the hill we saw when we first entered the cemetery.  The earliest Great War burial is to be found here, but before we explore the hill, if we skirt the bushes on our left, … Continue reading

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Netley Military Cemetery Part Five: The Officers’ Plot

With the Boer War graves we visited last post bathed in sunlight on the left, it’s time to visit the Officers’ Plot, seen here on the right.

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Netley Military Cemetery Part Four – Death at Home & Distant Engagements

A short distance from the Great War Non-Conformist plot we visited last post, and as we make our way towards the Officers’ plot (next post), these scattered graves on the hillside are among the earlier, late-19th Century, turn of the … Continue reading

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Netley Military Cemetery Part Three: The Non-Conformist Plot

These three rows of headstones comprise the Non-Conformist plot.

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Netley Military Cemetery Part Two: The Church of England Plot

Last post we took a look around the small Second World War plot, seen here close to the fence in the left background, and the post-war graves nearby.  This time it’s the row of headstones on the left, and the … Continue reading

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Netley Military Cemetery Part One: An Introduction & the Second World War Plot

Down this road the soldiers went. 

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