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CWGC

  1. Canadian Governor General visits Port of Spain (St James) Military Cemetery, Trinidad & Tobago tinyurl.com/clm6csh twitter.com/CWGC/status/20… 8:16 AM May 18th via web
  2. CWGC staff help @h4hrally reach £400,000 fundraising total tinyurl.com/7z5rdmq twitter.com/CWGC/status/20… 5:34 AM May 17th via web
  3. Sunderland school children lay tributes in third annual Somme trip tinyurl.com/7rnonlp #lestweforget #schoolmemories twitter.com/CWGC/status/20… 12:55 AM May 17th via web
  4. 246 tonnes of earth shifted to restore Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery tinyurl.com/crxtqny #WWII #gardening twitter.com/CWGC/status/20… 7:54 AM May 16th via web
  5. Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery restoration project - before and after! tinyurl.com/7u93e9e #WWII #gardening 5:32 AM May 16th via web
  6. RT: @Pickford Shaun @HelpforHeroes #BBBR2012 20 - 26May we are cycling through Fromelles and other CWGC sites in Northern France. 1:20 AM May 16th via web
  7. Nine more headstones to be dedicated at Fromelles tinyurl.com/bojd4ye #lestweforget 8:42 AM May 15th via web
  8. WWII veteran and former CWGC Head Gardener, Charles William Reeves, at Holten Canadian War Cemetery, 4th May #WWII twitter.com/CWGC/status/20… 6:38 AM May 11th via web
  9. RT: @MGBTours Your chaps doing their stuff at Le Trou Aid Post on Monday. Keep up the good work. twitter.com/MGBTours/statu… 12:42 AM May 11th via web
  10. RT: @ww2book Portsmouth must have one of the finest of all city war memorials. It's quite some size! tiny.cc/kjl3dw 9:24 AM May 10th via web
  11. Duke of York pays respects at war graves in India tinyurl.com/c5mdyf2 #lestweforget 9:20 AM May 10th via web
  12. Renovation revelas surprise at the top of Portsmouth Naval Memorial tinyurl.com/85kud3n #WWI #WWII 9:19 AM May 10th via web
  13. Don't want to brave the weather - why not take an audio tour of Runnymede Memorial, from the comfort of your own home? tinyurl.com/c8u4qz4 6:27 AM May 9th via web
  14. RT: @Arras95 Many casualties around the village of Cherisy. bit.ly/H4f4Wz Many of the fallen buried here tinyurl.com/8yf2bfz 8:31 AM May 4th via web
  15. RT: @vetsroadtrip @ajhmurray twitter.com/vetsroadtrip/s… #WW2 5:52 AM May 4th via web
  • Name WarGravesCommission
  • Location Maidenhead
  • Web http://www.cwgc.org
  • Bio The Commonwealth War Graves Commission pays tribute to the 1,700,000 men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died in the two world wars.
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