Gratitude for the fallen

Some European families have never forgotten the sacrifice of Allied soldiers to give them their freedom.

https://ww2thebigone.com/2016/05/27/gratitude-for-the-fallen/

 

It is heartwarming to read that the peoples of Belgium, Luxemburg, The Netherlands, France, The Czech Republic and others still look out for the graves in their countries. I am sure there are others but I am only aware of these.

A very appropriate post on this Memorial Day weekend

Thank you,

Gaines

 

Well said, Gaines. Their gratitude is a good lesson for all of us, especially this Memorial Day weekend.

 

Don't forget the United Kingdom. There are cemeteries at

Cambridge https://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/europe/cambridge-american-cemetery
Brookwood https://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries-memorials/europe/brookwood-american-cemetery#.V2F2_CgrKhc

As well as memorials in many places across the UK