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Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial
The Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, located 9 km north of Albert, in the Somme department of France, pays special tribute to the role of the Newfoundland Regiment in the Battle of the Somme and the heavy losses it suffered. It also commemorates those Newfoundlanders who fell in battle and who have no known grave.

Matthew Camilleri
3 days ago4 min read
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Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme
The Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, near Thiepval, in the Somme department of France, commemorates by name over 72,000 British and South African servicemen who died in the Battles of the Somme and have no known grave.

Matthew Camilleri
Mar 144 min read
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Villers-Bretonneux Australian National Memorial
The Australian National Memorial, located at Villers-Bretonneux, in the Somme department of France, is the main memorial to Australian military personnel killed on the Western Front during the First World War, especially those who have no known grave.

Matthew Camilleri
Feb 213 min read
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The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior
In 1916, David Railton, an army chaplain, had an idea that was to transform the way the British people remembered their war dead.

Matthew Camilleri
Nov 10, 202312 min read
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Operation Husky: The Fallen - Part Three
The stories of some of the men who are buried at the Agira Canadian War Cemetery in Sicily.

Matthew Camilleri
Sep 2, 202310 min read
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Operation Husky: The Fallen - Part Two
The stories of some of the men who are buried at the Catania War Cemetery in Sicily.

Matthew Camilleri
Aug 26, 202310 min read
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Operation Husky: The Fallen - Part One
The stories of some of the men who are buried at the Syracuse War Cemetery in Sicily.

Matthew Camilleri
Aug 19, 20239 min read
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The Bombing of HMS Kingston
An account of the sinking of HMS Kingston in Malta's dry docks during WW2 as a result of enemy bombing.

Matthew Camilleri
Mar 4, 20234 min read
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