51st Highland Division
14 May 2019
A few years ago I researched the Queens Own Cameron Highlanders, specifically the 5th Battalion, which, in WW2 participated in the D-day landings and later
WW2 Crash Sites
8 May 2019
At least 515 allied & enemy aircraft crashed in Limburg province during WW2, 33 of which were in the municipality of Weert. Yesterday, I didn’t
War Graves
4 May 2019
Today’s 33 km cycle ride visits four Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries near Weert, Limburg. The first at Swartbroek contains 51 graves & is located
Victoria Cross
2 May 2019
Having discovered that there are a large number of Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries here in Limburg province, no doubt due to the extensive activity
Further Exploring
1 May 2019
Today, only the second day of my new cycling adventures, I rode a 20.2 km circuit to the south-west of Weert. Yes, the legs hurt,
Cycling Again
30 April 2019
It must be 50 years or so since my parents bought me my first ‘full sized’ pedal cycle. I certainly made the most of it,
