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09 Jun 2018 09:20 #151 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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This memorial is in the East Staffordshire village of Colston.
Long ago and far away

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14 Jun 2018 15:01 #152 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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The Warwickshire village of Clifford Chambers has this memorial and this one is in the nearby village of Preston on Stour
Long ago and far away

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26 Jun 2018 11:37 #153 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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This memorial is in the Oxfordshire village of Bladon and the plaque is by Oxford Bus Depot.
Long ago and far away

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27 Jun 2018 18:41 - 27 Jun 2018 18:45 #154 by airfields man
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I took these today at the Durrington commonwealth war graves cemetery, Wilts. The first five are WW1.
The Dead got memorials, The living got time.

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28 Jun 2018 17:15 - 28 Jun 2018 17:17 #155 by airfields man
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I took these today at Larkhill, Wilts. Victims of war with South Africa and Afghanistan from 130 years ago ! No real change.
And look at the style of weapons used, must have been horrific !!
The Dead got memorials, The living got time.

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01 Jul 2018 19:07 #156 by airfields man
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I took these today in Ock Street, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
The Dead got memorials, The living got time.

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17 Jul 2018 19:41 #157 by airfields man
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www.roll-of-honour.com/Somerset/Wincanto...terAndStPaulWW2.html

Just a brief scroll-down to see the story.
The Dead got memorials, The living got time.

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17 Jul 2018 22:38 #158 by kebecker
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Interestingly, the Canadian High Commissioner, Paul Martin (senior) had a son Paul Martin who became Premier 2003 to 2006

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21 Jul 2018 15:09 #159 by airfields man
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I took these Friday 20-07-18 at the Commonwealth War Graves, Mitcham road, Croydon.
The Dead got memorials, The living got time.

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22 Jul 2018 11:31 #160 by WILLIAMARNOLD
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These 3 plaques are in front of one tree in Coventrys War Memorial park .Tragic!
Long ago and far away

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