Sentences with phrase «local war memorials»

Heritage Schools includes a range of stimulating projects including creating local heritage films, community exhibitions and some have even campaigned to have their local war memorial included on the National Heritage List for England.

Thanks to Heritage Schools, half a million children have already taken part in a range of stimulating projects including creating local heritage films, community exhibitions and some have even campaigned to have their local war memorial included on the National Heritage List for England.

They used their local war memorial, census records and newspaper reports to trace him, and discovered that he lived close to Jhonattan, which made their findings all the more poignant.

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Local and state officials gathered recently in Highland Park in Rochester to announce that the Warriors of Freedom Memorial Committee has met its fundraising goal for a memorial that will honor the men and women from the Greater Rochester area who lost their lives in the War onMemorial Committee has met its fundraising goal for a memorial that will honor the men and women from the Greater Rochester area who lost their lives in the War onmemorial that will honor the men and women from the Greater Rochester area who lost their lives in the War on Terror.

This new memorial will be part of a larger «historical triangle» that aims to highlight local involvement in the War of 1812, the battle of Valcour Island and the Vietnam War, Town Supervisor Michael Cashman said.

It's dedicated to four local Forest Service employees who didn't return from the Second World War, but it's also a living memorial to the great trees that once towered over the lake country.

Be sure and see the very moving Sacrario dei Partigiani, a memorial to the partisans of the second world war on the wall outside the entrance, the same wall where hundreds of locals were executed by the Nazis during the occupation.

Cruising on the Kwai allows visits to the bridge, memorials, museums and sites honouring the prisoners of war, as well as venturing off - the - beaten - track and revealing a river quite unspoilt, with magnificent scenery and a rich variety of flora and birdlife, with visits to local markets, temples, Khmer ruins, waterfalls and hot springs.

The subject matter reveals the progression of war — from instigation, to battle, to victory and defeat — through memorials during armed conflicts both global and local in scale.