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Tag Archives: Armed Forces
Armed Forces Day 2018
Today is Armed Forces Day in Tewkesbury, actually it was yesterday everywhere else, it is just that we like being different. 😉 The reason for our delay was probably because there had been some additions to our War Memorial and … Continue reading
Posted in Cemetery, Gloucestershire, Heritage, Memorials and Monuments, Military, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom, War, War Memorial, World War 1, World War 2
Tagged Armed Forces, Gloucestershire, Tewkesbury, War memorial
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The Death of a Soldier.
A few weeks ago I bought some wooden Poppy Crosses at the Poppy Shop. The intention being to plant some at the Mendi Memorial in Hollybrook. I haven’t gotten down to physically doing it yet, but it is in my … Continue reading
Posted in London, Military, Personal, Retrospective, Southampton, United Kingdom, War
Tagged Armed Forces, Army, Lee Rigby, London, MIlitary, murdered, Poppy, sacrifice
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