Captain Geoffrey Bright stood in silent tribute to comrades that fell in the Battle of Bligny (June 6 1918) during the annual commemorative service. As a Lieutenant, he had led 200 soldiers of the 1st-4th Battalion of the KSLI in a counter attack at Mont

Photograph shows schoolchildren who had planted bedding plants in troughs around the memorial, installed by the Bridgtown Parish Council. Councillor Barry Cartwright assisted Sara Higgott, Cerys Gosling, John Barr and Sophie Ecclestone from Bridgtown Prim

The photograph shows Bill Thomas, Councillor Charles Tipton, and Jeff Kirkwood and Chris Tuner from Stafford GEC at the unveiling of a replacement brass plaque, after the original was stolen. Lord Weinstock is mentioned. The plaque, stamped Palestine and

Campaign for the memorial to be restored, after it was repeatedly targetted by vandals. Coucillor Ashley Neale and Dudley Council are mentioned.

Members of the West Midland Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament laid a wreath to commemorate those who died at Hiroshima, Japan, led by the Reverend Colin Tatton, chaplain at Birmingham Polytechnic, after the City Council stated they were not allowed to do s

Remembrance service. The panel visible in the photograph includes the following names:

R. M. R. Thursfield, J. E. Todd, H. E. Welch DSO, H. M. Jones, A. Mare, A. H. Parsons, H. Redden MC, W. Ormesher, N. L. Smith, H. F. Dyer, W. B. Fryer, A. L. George, R

The photograph shows Cannock Ex-Servicemens Male Voice Choir, conducted by Pauline Gooch, during the Anzac Day Service. The cemetery is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC).

Elfrida Schmidt and Albert Cordes are shown scrubbing the graves at the war cemetery. They were part of a youth group from Bremen.

The photograph shows a man looking up at the cross with war graves in the background. Visitors to the cemetery had included people from America, Canada, South Africa and New Zealand. A smaller cemetery for “Anzac” troops who died of flu while training on

Lieutenant Colonel J. Morawicz, a minister of the Polish Government in Britain, speaking on the steps of the memorial.