Just wondering how many people researching people or events of WW2 still visit archives, museums, battlefield sites, cemeteries, etc these days?...
I just wanted to let you all know that there will be three re-dedications as follows at Anzo and Bolsena: Cpl. J.A.Owens 2/7 Middlesex Regiment...
Does anyone know what the current situation is with the backlog of CWGC adjudications on non-commemoration of war dead please? To quote the CWGC...
Dear Members, We need photos of WW2 fallen airmen. As you know, the WW2 fallen airmen database over at RAFCommands is getting close to 99%...
I recently visited Brazenville/Ryes CWGC cemetery in Normandy to take photographs of the grave of a German soldier of 12 SS-Panzerdivision...
The CWGC are beginning to add photographs of the headstones in this cemetery to their website. They are, as expected, top quality.
Hi When I am researching I often come across individual casualties where there is only minimal information on the CWGC database - surname,...
One of the 4 commemorative stamps for the King' Coronation, titled THE COMMONWEALTH, contains an image of a CWGC War Cemetery. First time I've...
Hi. After the war when everyone that was reported missing was accounted for (grave located, confirmed as PoW, repatriated etc etc) who followed...
War Graves Week - A week to remember | CWGC "Running from the 21-28 May 2022, war graves week will shine a light on our work and the people who...
Whilst I was waiting for the car to be servced the other week I popped over the road into Coventry's main cemetery and photographed as many of the...
Cemetery Details | CWGC Headstone photographs have been posted elsewhere but I thought that this bench in the churchyard was worthy of a mention...
This is probably a daft question, but I am seeking clarification/confirmation of the shorthand notes added to a Grave Concentration Report Form...
(Mod edit: Several similar threads merged) I am trying to find out about some of my family who died in WW1 and 2. I have enough info to...
This is a bit of a long shot but does anyone know which `Graves Registration Unit` operated on Kos in 1945 following the German surrender in 1945....
Do all civilian deaths that are in the CWGC database have to have been killed by 'enemy action' or can they have been killed accidentally in the...
I will be popping into Durnbach GWGC Cemetery just south of Munich doing a visit to Germany next week. If anyone needs any headstone photographs,...
For information: "2017 marks the centenary of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), the organisation which cares for cemeteries and...
Hi All, I'm not sure if anyone else has picked up on this (I did do a search but couldn't see anything) but has anyone else seen that the CWGC...
Thanks to member Hugh MacLean for his help on another thread on this forum about this ship. This is a better location for the information I have...
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