National Filling Factory No.1 also known as BarnbowNational Filling Factory No.1, also known as Barnbow, was a First World War munitions factory located at Cross … Posted March 12, 2018 (updated February 21, 2025) by Patrick
Netherlands American War Cemetery and Memorial MargratenThis is the only large WW2 cemetery for fallen American soldiers on Dutch soil. Most of these victims … Posted December 17, 2017 (updated February 21, 2025) by Pascal
The Grave of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) – Parish Church of St Martin’s, Bladon, United KingdomIn this quiet graveyard of the Parish Church of St Martin's Bladon, England, lies the grave of Sir … Posted December 7, 2017 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal
Stützpunkt Von Kleist of VB Vlissingen – Koudekerke, Walcheren, the NetherlandsStützpunkt Von Kleist was a Heeresbatterie of the VB Vlissingen. The battery had a fire support role defending … Posted November 24, 2017 (updated February 21, 2025) by Pascal
Stützpunkt Krimhild Landfront Vlissingen – Nieuw-Abeele, Walcheren, the NetherlandsFlushing was of great strategic importance during WW2. As part of the Atlantikwall, the Germans fortified the city … Posted November 18, 2017 (updated February 21, 2025) by Pascal
Halifax R.A.F. bomber LK844 Crash site – Tingely EnglandOn the 14th of November 1944, Halifax bomber LK844 part of the 51 squadron of the R.A.F took … Posted November 14, 2017 (updated May 5, 2025) by Patrick
Na de Grote Razzia – Rotterdamse scholieren voor dwangarbeid in Duitsland 1944-1945With great pride we can announce that the first LandmarkScout book is out! After working on this project … Posted October 26, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Pascal
Battle of the Scheldt: No. 4 Commando at Uncle Beach, Flushing – Walcheren, the NetherlandsIn the early morning of 1st November 1944, the town of Flushing is rudely awakened by an extensive … Posted October 21, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Pascal
Bastogne Memorial to General Mc Auliffe – Bastogne, BelgiumOn the main square in Bastogne is a bust of General McAuliffe. He and his American troops withstood … Posted September 28, 2017 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
U-166, a German U-boat type IXC in American Waters – Grayton Beach, FloridaIn the photograph, I am wearing my much-vaunted black Landmark Scout t-shirt, standing at location 30.327396, -86.166762, or … Posted September 25, 2017 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
German War Cemetery Geldern – North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGeldern was bombed several times during World War Two, it was a target for bombing raids during the … Posted September 23, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Patrick
Fort des Dunes – Dunkirk FranceAfter the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force it was used by the German Kriegsmarine and was now … Posted September 12, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Patrick
La Kreule Military Cemetery – Hazebrouck FranceNear the town of Hazebrouck in France is a World War One cemetery called La Kreule. La Kreule … Posted September 5, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Patrick
Bastogne Ardennes ’44 Museum – Bastogne BelgiumTo write an article about a museum which can't be visited any longer seems odd but the museum … Posted August 30, 2017 (updated October 14, 2025) by Patrick
The Cenotaph in Cape Town, a WW1 and WW2 memorial – South AfricaThe Cenotaph was erected in 1924, before World War Two, and was designed by Vernon March to commemorate … Posted August 27, 2017 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel Suicide Memorial Stone – Blaustein, GermanyOn 14 October 1944, two Generals came to pick up Erwin Rommel at his home. Rommel said farewell … Posted August 26, 2017 (updated February 22, 2025) by Pascal
M4 Sherman Tank Gun Damage in Valkenburg -Limburg , The NetherlandsDuring the liberation of Valkenburg in the southern tip of the Netherlands, street fighting caused a Sherman M4 … Posted August 23, 2017 (updated April 29, 2025) by Patrick
Park Pobedy – Victory Park Kurgan – Oblast Kurgan, RussiaLike many bigger towns in Russia the Second World War or Great Patriotic War as they revere to … Posted August 18, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Patrick
