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         REMEMBRANCE WEEKEND

NOVEMBER 2024 & ONE OF MY PRIMARY AIMS WHEN SETTING UP MY WEBSITE OVER 10 YEARS AGO FINALLY ACHIEVED SUCCESS 

IMAGE ABOVE WAS TAKEN ON THE 9TH OF NOVEMBER AT NOTHE FORT

AS THE ABOVE PAGE HEADING STATES THIS,

YEARS REMEMBRANCE WEEKEND  IS A SPECIAL ONE,

AS IT ALLOWED ME TO ACHIEVE ONE OF MY AIMS ,WHEN I SET UP THIS WEBSITE OVER 10 YEARS AGO.

& WE START ON THE 12TH OF NOVEMBER  WITH A POST I PUT ON FACEBOOK......

THE IMAGE BELOW WAS TAKEN BY MY WIFE SHARON ,

OF ME, HAVING LAID A WREATH AT THE,

COLLINGWOOD BATTALION MEMORIAL NEAR BLANDFORD DORSET ON NOVEMBER THE 11th

THE VIEWS OF THE MEMORIAL ITSELF ,

I TOOK.

   

I ALWAYS THINK HOW SAD IT IS

THAT NO ONE SEEMS TO DO ANYTHING AT THESE MEMORIALS AT  REMEMBRANCE WEEKEND AND THEY ARE LARGELY FORGOTTEN !


YOU'VE ALREADY SEEN THIS IMAGE ON THE LEFT , AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE , SEE BELOW FOR THE 

RESULTS OF THIS ACCIDENTAL,

ENCOUNTER WITH TRAINEE  DORSET ECHO REPORTER ,

ANDY JONES .

QUITE UNUSUAL FOR REPORTERS ! HE ACTUALLY WROTE /PRINTED  WHAT I HAD ACTUALLY SAID !

THE PURPOSE OF THIS PAGE,  WASN'T SELF GLORIFICATION ON MY PART,

BUT ONE OF MY AIMS , WHEN I SET UP THIS WEBSITE ,

WAS TO PROMOTE THE  THE ROYAL NAVAL DIVISIONS TO A WIDER PUBLIC, AUDIENCE  AND TO HOPEFULLY THE NEWSPAPER PRESS , AND IVE ACHIEVED THE LATTER ,

VIA THE DORCHESTER ECHO,

& TRAINEE REPORTER ANDY JONES

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