Thanks, Dirk. The Arlington pictures are beautiful and moving, both for the
story they tell and for the way you tell it. This one gets bookmarked.
Regards,
JohnP
> >Remembering casualties of a long forgotten war. Royal Marines Light
> >Infantry buried in a foreign land. In this war there were no deaths due
> >to enemy fire rather due to disease, drowning and accidental gunshot by
> >a brother.
> >
> >http://www.interisland.net/watershed/mike/memorial.jpg
> >
> >Mike
>
> Thanks Mike. It's hard for us to imagine I guess, but a long time
> ago, the war dead were not transported back home, but buried abroad
> as in this case. Harder still is to imagine being a loved one of one
> of those that died overseas.
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