UK: Remembrance service to honour war heroes of the railways

[John Ashworth]

Remembrance service to honour war heroes of the railways

About 25,000 railway employees died in the two wars...

[M. Hardy-Randall]

A memorial erected at the National War memorial in memory of the men and women on the railways who lost their lives in WWII.

I trust the the railway centre will not object to the link.

http://www.railway-centre.com/. In the event that the picture on the main page has changed just click on 'picture for the day'.

[John Ashworth]

Old locomotives pay tribute to fallen with giant poppies at Epping Ongar Railway

EPPING Ongar Railway marked Remembrance Sunday with a giant poppy attached to the front of their 1929 locomotive, Pitchford Hall...