Monthly Archives: November 2016

CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) Headstones and the Cross of Sacrifice.

16 Wednesday Nov 2016

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A short video filmed on the day after Remembrance Sunday 2016. It features a few of the 100 Commonwealth War Graves headstones dotted around the cemetery as well as the Cross of Sacrifice. The wreath was laid by the Friends of Warriston Cemetery group.

Warriston cemetery accommodates the nearest Cross of Sacrifice to the Lady Haig Poppy factory which is situated on Warriston Road, Edinburgh.

The new wreath.

14 Monday Nov 2016

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New wreath at the War Memorial, laid during the Service of Remembrance led by Rev Joanne Foster.

Photographs resized due to page format. Click an image to view a larger version.

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Photograph by Caroline Gerard.

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Photograph by Graham Jones.