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Commonwealth War Graves Hotton – Belgium

At the Commonwealth War Graves in Hotton – Belgium are 666 burials of soldiers, sailors and airmen. Twenty-one …

Posted November 26, 2022 (updated March 8, 2023) by Patrick

The Grave of Generalfeldmarschall Erich von Manstein – Friedhof Dorfmark – Fallingbostel, Germany

Erich von Manstein was one of the most important German generals of WW2. He was Oberleutnant (senior lieutenant) …

Posted October 7, 2022 (updated June 15, 2023) by Patrick

German War Cemetery Maizeray, France

German WW1 War Cemetery Maizeray – Meuse, France

Along the D903 road outside the village of Maizeray you can find this German War Cemetery holding 2876 …

Posted October 5, 2022 (updated July 27, 2023) by Pascal

Georgian War Cemetery Loladse Texel

Georgian War Cemetery Loladse – Texel, the Netherlands

Here rest the remains of the soldiers of the 822nd Georgian Infantry Battalion "Königin Tamara" that fell during …

Posted September 24, 2022 (updated March 26, 2023) by Pascal

Texel War Cemetery

Texel Commonwealth War Cemetery – Den Burg, the Netherlands

The 167 casualties in this Commonwealth War Grave are mainly airmen of the RAF who died in strategic …

Posted June 8, 2022 (updated March 26, 2023) by Pascal

Grave General Patton

The Grave of General George S. Patton at Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial

General George S. Patton is arguably one of the most famous Allied Generals of WW2. You can visit …

Posted February 7, 2022 (updated February 26, 2023) by Pascal


Military Cemetery Zuydcoote - FEATURED

Military Cemetery Zuydcoote – Hauts-de-France, France

The Zuydcoote Military Cemetery in France is a mixed burial site. There is an Allied Commonwealth section, a …

Posted January 24, 2020 (updated July 27, 2023) by Patrick

Concentration camp Stutthof Poland

Zaspa Cemetery – KZ Stutthof – Victims of Hitler’s Terror – Gdansk, Poland

In the Polsich city Gdansk is a cemetery in honour of the victims of concentration camp Stutthof. Concentrations …

Posted May 21, 2018 (updated March 27, 2023) by Patrick

Netherlands American War Cemetery Memorial Margraten

Netherlands American War Cemetery and Memorial Margraten

This is the only large WW2 cemetery for fallen American soldiers on Dutch soil. Most of these victims …

Posted December 17, 2017 (updated July 27, 2023) by Pascal

Grave of Sir Winston Churchill

The Grave of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) – Parish Church of St Martin’s, Bladon, United Kingdom

In this quiet graveyard of the Parish Church of St Martin's Bladon, England, lies the grave of Sir …

Posted December 7, 2017 (updated April 9, 2023) by Pascal

Featured German War Cemetery Geldern - North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

German War Cemetery Geldern – North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Geldern was bombed several times during World War Two, it was a target for bombing raids during the …

Posted September 23, 2017 (updated July 27, 2023) by Patrick

Featured - La Kreule Military Cemetery

La Kreule Military Cemetery – Hazebrouck France

Near the town of Hazebrouck in France is a World War One cemetery called La Kreule. La Creule …

Posted September 5, 2017 (updated October 4, 2022) by Patrick

The Grave of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel at Herrlingen Cemetery – Blaustein, Germany

At Herrlingen Cemetery in Blaustein, Germany, is the grave of Field Marshall Erwin Rommel, who was one of …

Posted August 10, 2017 (updated June 15, 2023) by Pascal

WWII German War Cemetery Lommel – Kattenbos, Belgium

The German War Cemetery in Lommel is the largest WWII German Military Cemetery outside of Germany in Western …

Posted July 28, 2017 (updated July 27, 2023) by Pascal

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Dunkirk Town Cemetery & Dunkirk Memorial – Hauts-de-France, France

There are many Nationalities to be found on this Commonwealth Cemetery for both WW1 and WW2, like British, …

Posted July 10, 2017 (updated June 14, 2023) by Patrick

Groesbeek Featured

Operation Veritable, Canadian War Cemetery – Groesbeek, The Netherlands

In Groesbeek is a Commonwealth cemetery with mostly Canadian soldiers who lost their lives during the last months …

Posted July 6, 2017 (updated October 4, 2022) by Patrick

Entrance gate - St. James Church - Acton Trussell featured

Commonwealth Graves – St. James Church, Acton Trussell, United Kingdom

St. James Church, Acton Trussell The St. James Church is situated just outside the small village of Acton …

Posted June 13, 2017 (updated May 27, 2022) by Patrick

Commonwealth Cemetery Cannock Chase featured

Commonwealth Cemetery Cannock Chase – Staffordshire, United Kingdom

On camp road near Cannock Chase are two war cemeteries and two memorials. During World War One and …

Posted June 1, 2017 (updated October 9, 2022) by Patrick

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