Disgraceful.

Faaborg New Cemetery, Denmark was visited by a member of The Denmark Team, working voluntarily and proudly for Commonwealth War Graves. Action was taken by the Team to get the ivy removed and over a period of time the result was the pristine plot, covered with pearl gravel, ready for flowers.

The Australian Embassy in Copenhagen once again excelled themselves with a moving and respectful ANZAC Dawn Ceremony in Churchill Park, Copenhagen. Here from the Australian War Memorial where Peer Petersen and I were proud to lay the Poppy Wreath for CWGC.

After the hundreds of spectators have left the 4th May Liberation Eve Ceremony in Svinø Churchyard, Denmark one who travelled from the UK to see Commonwealth War Graves War Grave dear to him explains, "we owe to them our freedom."

Remembering with pride, my Dad, Dick Cobley, 2/5th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment who survived the chaotic withdrawal from Belgium/France and the beach at Dunkirk thanks to the Royal Navy crew of "Mona's Isle" Isle of Man paddle steamer to relative safely in Folkestone, May 1940.

An earlier post mentioned it was unusual for CWGC's Headstones to be inpainted. In Denmark are several cemetery locations where inpainting has been used, probably to enable enhanced legibility of inscriptions from a distance. Here are 25 in Copenhagen Western 24 WWI + 1 WW2

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission Commonwealth War Graves and local interests inspect and lovingly tend the graves of 23 nations in Denmark. S W African Flt Lt J F L Sinclair, RAFVR 181 Squadron sadly lost his life on 18th July 1945. Ft Lt Sinclair rests in Bispebjerg Cmy, Copenhagen.

On this day, WW1 RAF pilot Lt. Walter Yeulett KIA whilst bombing the Zeppelin hangar in German held Tønder, now Denmark. This was the first attack by the newly renamed RAF from the first aircraft carrier, HMS Furious, 19th July 1918. Looked after by CWGC in Nørre Havrvig, Denmark

Blenheim Mk IV Z7319 crashed on 22nd July 1942. The aircraft belonged to RAF 114 Sqn. Bomber Command and was coded RT-P. Sergeant Samuel Beaumont and Sergeant Albert Harris were found and laid to rest in what became the Commonwealth War Graves plot in Lemvig Cemetery Denmark.

Tomorrow, 17th September marks the start of the battle for the bridge at Arnhem in 1944. It is tragic that 1,772 identified British soldiers rest in Arnhem Oosterbeek Cemetery. The many graves are lovingly maintained forever by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Photo Commonwealth War Graves

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On the anniversary of the tragic crash of RAF 138 Squadron Stirling LK279, 10th February 1945, the crew are honoured and remembered in a solemn graveside Ceremony. Held at Christianskirke Churchyard this is organised by the Danish Defence Brotherhood of Fredericia, Denmark

A poignant moment at Lychakiv Cemetery in Lviv where I paid my respects on behalf of the British people to the countless Ukrainians who have died in the service of their country. The sea of flags at the Field of Mars tell their own story 🇺🇦🇬🇧

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On the eve before Anzac Day, these are (my) images from the 25th of April 2025 Ceremonies, organised by the Australian Embassy in Copenhagen and the New Zealand Community in Denmark respectively. From Churchill Park (AUS) and from Bispebjerg Cemetery (NZ).Commonwealth War Graves

Thank you to all who attended the solemn and moving New Zealand Community Anzac Day Ceremony in Copenhagen's Bispebjerg cemetery yesterday @cwgc

The solemn and always moving Anzac Day Dawn Ceremony in Copenhagen's Churchill Park is always well attended, where wreaths were laid by amongst others, The British Embassy and on behalf of @cwgc