Beautiful photos, indeed! Thank you for sharing them. (Ms.) Pat Finnegan
On Jun 4, 4:05 pm, "jimlancaster" <[email protected]> wrote: > As a follow-up to my email yesterday, attached are photos of the gravestones > of Quentin Roosevelt and his elder brother Theodore Roosevelt, side by side > at the American cemetery at Omaha Beach in Normandy. > > If any American member of ChurchillChat has a friend or relative whose > gravestone is at the Omaha Beach cemetery or the St. James cemetery in > Normandy, and would like me to take a photo, gratis, please send me an email > at [email protected]. > > This message is primarily for Americans. This is because Canadians, British > and all nationalities where the gravestones are located in Commonwealth War > Graves Commission (CWGC) cemeteries can see the images online at the CWGC > website -www.cwgc.org > > The CWGC initiated this major project two years ago. Currently photographs > have been taken of all the gravestones in Europe, but not yet the rest of the > world. The CWGC's database lists the 1.7 million men and women of the > Commonwealth forces who died during the two world wars, and who are > commemorated in 23,000 cemeteries throughout the world. > > My message to any American members of ChurchillChat who would like me to take > a photo of the gravestone of a friend or relative in one of the Normandy > cemeteries, is to send me an email with the name of the person and the > location of the cemetery. > > Jim Lancaster > > RooseveltQuentin.jpg > 189KViewDownload > > RooseveltQuentinTheodore.jpg > 124KViewDownload > > RooseveltTheodoreJr.jpg > 201KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChurchillChat" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ChurchillChat?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
