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Latest additions
27th January 2012
Cemeteries: 1914-1918
Cemeteries: 1939-45
Cemeteries & Memorials in the UK Cemeteries in other countries
Cemeteries with "Shot at Dawn" burials
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A site of remembrance and comprehensive guide to the military cemeteries and memorials around the world Incorporating our extensive 1939-1945 Index with over 300 cemeteries currently featured
This site contains photographs of all 940 cemeteries in France and Belgium of 40 or more burials visited by Sidney C. Hurst whilst compiling his 1929 book "The Silent Cities", All of these cemeteries have been personally visited and photographed by ourselves, the site also contains many other military cemeteries and memorials from all around the world. We are continually updating and improving our images. Contributions to the site are always welcome, if you have a photograph of a cemetery or serviceman you would like to submit please contact us via the button on the right. Credit will of course be given.
We would like to gratefully acknowledge the assistance of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission in the creation of this website, any information or image we may have used has been done so with full permission.
Site originally designed by Ann Whittam and online since January 2005. Over 1 million visitors at January 2009 - Thank you All photographs © Copyright of Terry Heard and Brent Whittam unless otherwise stated if you would like to use any of the images on site please contact us. |
Our virtual war memorial
Information on how to submit to the site
Think well of us, oh land for which we fell. May all go well with Britain still go well. Keep her bright banners free from spot or stain. Lest we should dream that we may die in vain! |
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The Debt of Honour facility provided by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission helps you to trace those who fought and died in both wars |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial is an invaluable research tool for anyone researching those who served with the Canadian forces during the Great War |
One of the world's great virtual museums, the Australian War Memorial has a wealth of information for anyone tracing those who served with the Australian forces |
