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Belgian Battlefields
... visitor centre located just outside the cemetery. Here you get an explanation of the history of this hospital cemetery. Here all the dead are known as they arrived as wounded soldiers who did not recover from their wounds. There are a number of interactive displays and a timeline of the role the Rimy Siding Hospital played in this area during WW1. As you walk towards the main entrance you walk through a long avenue -cemetery wall and vine on one side and 1500 metal posts on ...
To the Western Front
... last night so soon at the railway station but very little information available on signs inside. Had no idea where we should be for our train until we found an Information desk - lady confirmed that the platform number for our train would not be identified until 16 min before the train was due to leave ! Had a cup of tea and some breakfast while waiting. Finally aboard our 'long' train -we were looking for coach 12 and had to walk past coaches that counted ...
Ypres
... of information about the war, we walk up to the car to leave for the second part of the trip.
As we drove to Tyne Cot, a cemetary of the Commonwealth, we enjoy the beautiful landscape of western Belgium. We could have visited other Commonwealth graveyards, but this is by far the biggest and prettiest (if, in your opinion, a graveyard can be pretty). By itself, this cemetary is impressive. But when we drove ...
Remembering WW-I history.....
... tour were also dining there at the time. At one point I got chatting with the couple seated next to me, as the guy had a similar Camera to mine. They were from Germany, from the Alsace area near the French border. The wife was very quiet and didn’t chat at all (possibly she didn't speak English).
After dinner I went back to the Hotel to get organized and then headed to the main square to try and find an ATM, and also get some night photos. As ...
Day 27 - Albert - Somme Battlefields - Ypres
... with the local Fire brigade having played the Last Post since 1928 in remebrance of the Commenwealth troops who lost their lives.
It was very well attended with at least 200 people there on a Sunday night, complete with a wreath laying ceremony. After watching that we left some RSA Poppies there as well.
In all a very moving day, and hard for the girls to imagine what it must have been like not too many years ...
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