Deir El-Belah war cemetery, beautifully maintained by the CWGC staff of Gaza Strip Continue reading “June 18 – Roll of Honour”
Category: Daily Remembrance
Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery at Villers-Guislain, France. Continue reading “June 17 – Roll of Honour”
Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves cemetery Continue reading “June 15 – Roll of Honour”
Ranville War Cemetery, France – remembering Wilnor Crawford, Royal Ulster Rifles. 1st (Airborne), from Ballymena and others who fell this day
Continue reading “June 14 – Roll of Honour”
Representing their comrades who died on this day Continue reading “June 13 – Roll of Honour”
Events on this day – In 1944, German Tiger tank commander Wittmann stops the entire British 7th Armoured Division advance to Caen, “single-handedly”, at Villers-Bocage. Wittmann destroyed in less than fifteen minutes 13 tanks, 2 anti-tank guns and 14 transport vehicles.
Continue reading “June 13 – On this day”
