Tag: Commonwealth War Graves cemetery

U-turn as Tower of London poppies are allowed beside war graves

Deadline News Journalist - November 10, 2014

WAR grave chiefs have U-turned on their controversial ban on placing Tower of London poppies on the resting places of fallen heroes in France...

Scots-born First World War soldier to be buried after nearly a century

Deadline News Journalist - October 19, 2011

A SCOTS-born Canadian soldier is to be laid to rest 93 years after being killed in battle. Private Alexander Johnston died less than two months...