Northumbrian Gunner

Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Armistice Day 2026 - RBL Corbridge

Armistice Day

11th November 2026

Corbridge Royal British Legion

Armistice Day - RBL Corbridge

Armistice Day - RBL Corbridge

Tuesday, 10 November 2026

Saltwell Park Field of Remembrance 2026

Saltwell Towers Poppy Cascade

Saltwell Park Poppy Cascade IJ

Saltwell Park Poppy Cascade

Saltwell Park Field of Remembrance

Saltwell Park Field of Remembrance - Somme 110

Saltwell Park Field of Remembrance
Navy / Army / Air Force

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In Memory of Private Matthew Stephenson

8th Battalion Durham Light Infantry

Lost as a POW on SS Scillin

14th November 1942

CWGC Information

Commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

Saturday, 7 November 2026

Remembrance 2024 - TS Jesmond URC

Tyneside Scottish Branch Royal Artillery Association act remembrance at Jesmond United Reformed Church the Colour of the 23rd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (4th Battalion Tyneside Scottish) was laid up after the First World War.

TS RAA Jesmond United Reform Church

Enjoying the comradeship after the service in the Carriage Jesmond.

TS RAA Carriage Jesmond

Saturday, 31 October 2026

Saltwell Park 2026-Field of Remembrance Service

Saltwell Park 2026

Saltwell Park 2026
Dedication Service

Saltwell Park 2026
Padre 101 leading Dedication Service

Saltwell Park 2026
Tyneside Scottish Branch RAA

Friday, 9 October 2026

Italy 2026

Pompei IJ

Pompei Singing Nuns

Pompei Restaurant Bellavie

Pompei Fireworks

Pompei Station IJ

Naples IJ

Naples - the Mob

Cassino

Cassino Restaurant Kasafalese

Monte Cassino

Thursday, 8 October 2026

Italy 2026 - Cassino German Military Cemetery

The Cassino German Military Cemetery is the resting place of German soldiers killed during the battles for the Salerno Beachhead, the Withdrawal to the Gustav Line and the battles for the town of Cassino and the Monte Cassino Monastery.

They fell in the battles for the beachhead in the Gulf of Salerno, during the retreat along the Adriatic coast and in the battles for the town of Cassino and the Benedictine monastery of Monte Cassino.

The cemetery was inaugurated on May 4, 1965 following the reburial of casualties concentrated from smaller cemeteries and scattered field graves.

The cemetery is located in the village of Caira, three kilometres north of the town of Cassino on the slopes of Colle Marino. It contains 20,100 graves, of which 3,100 are unknown. It is laid out in terraces and there is a memorial hall which lists 911 casualties with no known grave.

German Military Cemetery Entrance

German Military Cemetery

German Military Cemetery Grave Cross

German Military Cemetery
Memorial of those with no graves

German Military Cemetery

Italy 2026 - Polish Memorial Monte Cassino

Polish Memorial Cassino IJ

The Polish War Memorial is located on the slopes of Point 445, in view of the Monastery of Cassino which was captured by the Polish forces on the morning of the 18th May 1944.

Polish Troops Monte Cassino 1944

Polish Memorial Monte Cassino

The cemetery contains the graves of 1,072 soldiers, the majority from the Polish 2nd Army Corps who raised the Polish flag when they secured the monastery.

Polish Flag Monte Cassino May 1944

The first casualties were interred in 1944 and the cemetery was completed in 1946. The official consecration of the site took place on September 2 1945.