The Graveyard Detective

This postcard shows La Targette war cemetery in France. This French National Cemetery was created in 1919 and lies southwest of Neuville-St...

Another souvenir postcard, this time commemorating the loss of submarine L 24 which was lost off Portland on January 10, 1924.  L 24 was in...

The A1 submarine disaster touched the hearts of many. Here are four commemorative postcards of the funeral procession. A1's sinking was ...

Three war memorial photographs to mark Armistice Day. The location of the first is unknown. The other two have Bideford, Devon pencilled ...

In 1928, the battleship HMS Royal Oak sailed on a Spring Cruise around the Mediterranean. During that cruise, crew member Gilbert Henry died...

I have to admit to being completely baffled by this grave in a Somerset graveyard. What is the purpose of the arch and why is there a ball s...

I once had some time off while visiting Ascension Island and before I reached the wonderful Bonetta Cemetery at Comfortless Cove, I came acr...