Somme photos

slick63
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Somme photos Oct 3, 2009 16:47:21 GMT -6

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Went on a tour of the Somme during 2004, here`s some pics.

Trenches at Beaumont Hamel, still wired off in places due to unexploded munitions.

Cemetery at Pozieres

Thiepval Memorial, walls have about 70,000 names of servicemen whose bodies were never found.

WW1 museum

Memorial at Delville Wood

Wall painting in Albert

Albert Cathedral with WW1 museum in vaults

sgttom Feldwebel Sgt. Saunders Combat 1962 Posts: 22	Somme photos Oct 7, 2009 19:57:26 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by sgttom on Oct 7, 2009 19:57:26 GMT -6 Really nice pictures Slick. Thanks for sharing.

tootall Generalfeldmarschall GWAA missionary Posts: 391	Somme photos Oct 9, 2009 15:56:07 GMT -6 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by tootall on Oct 9, 2009 15:56:07 GMT -6 Really liked the first one. Interesting to see how it's changed in 90 some years. Wish I could go over there and see it. But until that time thanks Chum!

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