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THE Commonwealth War Graves Commission has said it is "deeply upset" about the vandalism to graves of World War heroes at Hirst Wood Burial ... recently arrived at the cemetery to assess the ...
"Sad to report that a number of gravestones in Hirst Wood Cemetery have been smashed. "It is mainly the Commonwealth War Grave Commission stones, including that of Arthur Sheard who was buried at ...
Several headstones, including some provided by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) for the anniversary, were smashed at Hirst Wood burial ... have visited the cemetery to assess the ...
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission estimates there are ... Simultaneously, work will begin on the new cemetery, to be known as Pheasant Wood, after the site. That's due to be finished by ...
supervised by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, which is building a new cemetery for the dead. The operation in Pheasant Wood, near the village of Fromelles about seven miles south of the ...
Free cemetery talks and tours encouraging people to discover the heritage on their doorstep have been launched by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) to mark the 80th anniversaries of VE ...