Major T.P. Gray is buried in the graveyard of Dalston Church in North Cumbria. His grave is marked by a single, slightly damaged white stone with his … [Read more...]
Honouring Ireland`s war dead
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November 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Members of the public who are related to Commonwealth war casualties buried in Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin are being urged to help in a project to … [Read more...]
Ireby, Cumbria – War memorial
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October 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In the sleepy agricultural village of Ireby in Cumbria, is the Parish church dedicated to St James. A monument to the fallen in World War I and II … [Read more...]
Haltwhistle War Memorial
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September 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Haltwhistle War Memorial is a simple tall monument situated in a peaceful and well kept garden setting just off the main road through … [Read more...]
Apprentice memorial unveiled
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September 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Old Boys Associations of the former Arborfield, Carlisle, Chepstow and Harrogate schools have joined together to plan, design and build a new … [Read more...]
Levens Great War Roll of Honour
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July 17, 2011 By 1 Comment
A hand-painted Roll of Honour from the Great War was discovered in an attic in Levens village, Cumbria in 2010. The painting is on art board, … [Read more...]
Canadian Air Forces Memorial Unveiled
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July 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Canadian Air Forces Memorial was unveiled at the National Memorial Arboretum by the His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester on 8th July … [Read more...]
Lonsdale War Graves Project
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July 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A project is under way to try and obtain war grave pictures of the grave or memorial of all the Border Regiment Lonsdale Batallion war … [Read more...]
Growing Remembrance
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May 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The story of the inspiration for, establishment and evolution of the National Memorial Arboretum is a fascinating one. Sited at Alrewas, … [Read more...]
Cecil Taylor Martin RN – Silloth
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November 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Remembered with a simple brass plaque in Silloth is a young man called Cecil Taylor Martin. He was killed, aged just 17 years old, in the First World … [Read more...]
