Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/06

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Subject: [Leica] Annual visit
From: dlridings at gmail.com (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Fri Jan 6 10:43:53 2006

Stoker A. Lees died on New Years Eve, along with many others. His body
washed up on Swedish shores, along with many others. Their final
resting place, from two wars, is in Kviberg kyrkog?rd in G?teborg:

Age: 19
http://gallery.leica-users.org/By-Jupiter/r001_011

The unknown Royal Canadian Airman as well:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/By-Jupiter/r001_016

Both the commonwealth and German foundation supply the wreaths:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/By-Jupiter/r001_018

The German section is a few plots away. The same there. Mutual
demonstration of respect from all parties.

Cold and far from home
http://gallery.leica-users.org/By-Jupiter/r001_023

You see all of the 19-year-olds, 20-year-olds and you cry. Because
someone did it again for no good reason.

Daniel


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