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Poland to Rebury German Civilians Found in WWII Mass Grave
June 27, 2009, 5:47 pm EDT - Genealogy - GeneaSofts: Internet, Softwares, Science and Techn
Polish authorities will rebury the remains of more than 2,100 people, mostly German civilians, recently exhumed from a World War II mass grave found in northeastern Poland. "Their remains will be transferred to Glinna, near Szczecin the reburial ceremony will take place August 14," said Andrzej Przewoznik, head of Poland's Council for the Preservation of the Memory of Struggles and Martyrdom, told the Polish PAP news agency. The decision to transfer the remains to a German war cemetery in Poland was taken by German authorities, Przewoznik explained. According to ...
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Wimbledon Fans Park In Graveyard
June 27, 2009, 9:25 am EDT - Genealogy - GeneaSofts: Internet, Softwares, Science and Techn
St Mary's Church in Wimbledon Village, south-west London had been charging £20 a day to park in its cemetery. The money goes to three charities.
The church said cars were allowed to park on the graves of people whose descendants cannot be traced but this year some were put in wrong places. Parking in the graveyard has now been stopped as a result. Speaking to BBC London 94.9FM, Melanie Allcock from Balham, who parked in the cemetery, said: "We were told: 'Go and reverse between these gravestones'. "I thought: 'This is very odd'. But we did it and went ... |
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