German War Cemetery, Cannock Chase
D-EXP/P/W27/54 10 Jun 1967 Wolverhampton Archives
Deacon Walter Trepte of the German War Graves Commission, following vandalism that was discovered hours before the dedication ceremony of the new cemetery.
D-EXP/P/W27/54 10 Jun 1967 Wolverhampton Archives
Deacon Walter Trepte of the German War Graves Commission, following vandalism that was discovered hours before the dedication ceremony of the new cemetery.
D-EXP/P/W27/48 5 Jun 1967 Wolverhampton Archives
Young German students from Bremen working at the new cemetery in preparation for its opening ceremony.
D-EXP/P/W27/156 undated Wolverhampton Archives
D-EXP/P/W27/158 29 May 1973 Wolverhampton Archives
Unveiling of a memorial to victims of an S.S. massacre during the retreat to Dunkirk. The photograph shows survivors of the massacre (from left) Albert Evans, John Lavelle, Alfred Tombs and Charles Daley. The Dunkirk Veteran’s Association, Captain Wilhelm
D-EXP/P/W27/27 27 Apr 1981 Wolverhampton Archives
A piper, John Hodson, wearing full regalia, is shown walking across the cemetery in the snow at the Anzac Day parade for Australian and New Zealand men, many of whom died of flu while based at Brocton camp in 1918. The parade was cancelled due to the fre
D-EXP/P/W27/91 19 May 1983 Wolverhampton Archives
The BBC series, ‘Together’, was filmed at the annual Katyn massacre memorial service. John Clarke is quoted and the photograph shows Stefan Staniszewski, of the Wolverhampton Polish Association, opening the service.
D-EXP/P/W27/134 8 Aug 1967 Wolverhampton Archives
Memorial in the school grounds threatened by possible demolition. The names that can be seen on the photograph includes J. Worthington, J. Thicket, W. E. Churchill, W. E. Cooper, L. Price, J. May, J. Hunt, F. Ingram, J. Dent, S. T. Scott, F. Weston, C. W.