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Tag Archives: ABW
Shipshape and Bristol Fashion (1)
For quite some time I have been mulling over a return trip to Bristol, I wanted to go already in 2017 but the weather was just not amiable to a day trip so I kept on putting it off. However, … Continue reading
Posted in Anglo Boer War, Bridges and Rivers, Bristol, Churches and Cathedrals, Gloucestershire, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Memorials and Monuments, Military, Transportation, War Memorial
Tagged ABW, Anglo Boer War, Brandon Hill, Bristol, Bristol Temple Meads, Cabot Tower, Cenotaph, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire, St Mary Redcliffe, Temple Church, Will's Tower
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John Norwood VC.
John Norwood (08/09/1876 – 08/09/1914) was serving as a second lieutenant in the 5th Dragoon Guards during the Second Boer War when his actions resulted in him being awarded the Victoria Cross. The Citation, recorded in the London Gazette of … Continue reading
Posted in Anglo Boer War, Cemetery, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Military, Photo Essay, Retrospective, South Africa, United Kingdom, Victoria Cross, War Grave, World War 1
Tagged ABW, Anglo Boer War, Battle of the Marne, Boer War, John Norwood VC, Ladysmith, Sablonnieres Communal Cemetery.
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