StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: 1914-1918

WW1 memorial / poppy project. The aim is to have a poppy for every name on the War Memorial [I think the one pictured is from St John's Chapel]. The loss of life in wartime is appalling, WW1 especially destroyed so many, and in ways other than by killing them outright in battle. {my maternal grandfather lost his right hand in the trenches and he had what I now regard as PTSD - previously known as shell shock}

No.10 Many horse trams [at least five] and Douglas War Memorial, dedicated to the fallen in The Great War [note : this image taken before WW2] sited on Harris Promenade, opposite the Villa Marina complex. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_War_Memorial For info : WW2 casualties were, in time, added ... [scanned] not my image : fair use & public information

This is a transcript listing the men of Highley who served in The Great War [1914 - 1918]