Tag Archives: ceremonies

Wearing a Late Veterans Medals

Posted on July 24, 2015 by irishroverpei

This is a very moving and poignant picture of the first National Silver Cross mother the late”Mrs Charlotte Susan Wood. In the photo she is saluting whilst wearing on her right side, her late sons medals. She wears them in … Continue reading →

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Memories of The Fijian Police

Posted on January 27, 2015 by irishroverpei

Back in 2006 Linda and I visited the UK for a ten days. On the last day of our visit we stayed at a hotel near the airport awaiting our flight home the following morning. Whilst wandering around the hotel … Continue reading →

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