Date:December 2013
Description:The Hall of Honour with a recumbent bronze sculpture on a plinth which represents “The Fallen Warrior”. On the far wall is a plaque to commemorate 50 years of friendship in working together for peace and reconciliation between Staffordshire County Council and the German War Graves Commission (Bremen) August 2012. Open doorways lead to two terraces. On the east terrace is a memorial to the crews of four Zeppelins shot down over England during the First World War. The other terrace leads to the cemetery.
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Main Entrance to the German Military Cemetery. This Cemetery on Cannock Chase was first opened to the ...
Interior courtyard and covered walk leading to the Hall of Honour.
The Hall of Honour with a recumbent bronze sculpture on a plinth which represents “The Fallen Warrior”. On ...
The Zeppelin Memorial. The granite memorial bears the inscription in German and English: “Side ...
Looking north west across the cemetery from the terrace by the Hall of Honour.
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Creators: Mr Bob Metcalfe - Creator
Image courtesy of: Mr Bob Metcalfe
Donor ref:BM-213 (192/26864)
Source: Mr Bob Metcalfe
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