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The photographs of Blonduos set out below were taken during the research visit in September 2010. One of the Brigade Veterans interviewed some time ago was Vane Dyson of Wolsingham, who described his role as a Carrier Driver, and Bugler, stationed with 10th DLI at Blonduos. His Memorial Page can be found
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The photographs of Blonduos set out below were taken during the research visit in September 2010.  
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To read a short Wikipedia article on Blonduos please click [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bl%C3%B6ndu%C3%B3s here]
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[[File:JLD_Huts_near_Hardstanding.JPG|800px|thumb|left|JLD Wartime huts near hardstanding]]
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[[File:JLD_Nissen_Huts_2.JPG|800px|thumb|right|JLD Nissen Huts - image 2]]
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[[File:JLD_Nissen_Huts.JPG|800px|thumb|left|JLD Nissen Huts - image 1]]
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[[File:JLD_Seashore_6.JPG|800px|thumb|right|JLD Blonduos seashore]]
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[[File:JLD_Seashore_2.JPG|800px|thumb|left|JLD View of Blonduos shoreline]]
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[[File:JLD_Seashore_4.JPG|800px|thumb|right|JLD Distant Blonduos seashore]]
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'''BLONDUOS CEMETERY'''
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The following photographs are of the Cemetery attached to the Church at Blonduos, in which is maintained a Commonwealth War Graves plot containing the graves of two casualties - one of whom was from the 70th Infantry Brigade.
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[[File:JLD_Cemetery_entrance.JPG|800px|thumb|left|JLD Blonduos Cemetery Entrance]]
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[[File:JLD_General_view.JPG|800px|thumb|right|JLD General view of Blonduos Cemetery]]
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[[File:JLD_CWGC_Plot_close-up.JPG|800px|thumb|left|JLD CWGC Plot - Blonduos]]
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[[File:JLD_Second_face-on_view.JPG|800px|thumb|right|JLD Pte White's CWGC Headstone]]
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To contact the author by e-mail with any queries, or to send information - [mailto:70brigade@newmp.org.uk click here].

Latest revision as of 06:52, 20 October 2017

The photographs of Blonduos set out below were taken during the research visit in September 2010.

To read a short Wikipedia article on Blonduos please click here

JLD Wartime huts near hardstanding
JLD Nissen Huts - image 2
JLD Nissen Huts - image 1
JLD Blonduos seashore
JLD View of Blonduos shoreline
JLD Distant Blonduos seashore

BLONDUOS CEMETERY

The following photographs are of the Cemetery attached to the Church at Blonduos, in which is maintained a Commonwealth War Graves plot containing the graves of two casualties - one of whom was from the 70th Infantry Brigade.

JLD Blonduos Cemetery Entrance
JLD General view of Blonduos Cemetery


JLD CWGC Plot - Blonduos
JLD Pte White's CWGC Headstone



To contact the author by e-mail with any queries, or to send information - click here.