Meet up at The National Memorial Arboretum October 22nd 2011
Alan Rose, Mike Favell and Jack Garry
and introducing Mike`s wife, Isabel
Jack says " Whilst at Alrewas with Alan Rose and Mike and Isabel Favell we did not spend much time exploring the site again but had a very nice pub lunch in the local village and then had a look at the SVA Canal Zone site, which has been re-furbished since we last visited the Arboretum.
Jack says " Whilst at Alrewas with Alan Rose and Mike and Isabel Favell we did not spend much time exploring the site again but had a very nice pub lunch in the local village and then had a look at the SVA Canal Zone site, which has been re-furbished since we last visited the Arboretum.
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Three shots of the train buggy that would take you on a tour of the whole site. |
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Alan reads the SVA notice |
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SVA notice |
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The concrete Pyramid which is due to be replaced with a marble Pyramid |
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View of the new blue Canal effect |
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Isabel relaxes |
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Far Eastern POW`s plaque which is near to our Canal Zone site |
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The new bench seat dedicated to the Canal Zoners |
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The Palm Tree Emblem |
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Mike, Isabel and Alan walk back to the cafe.......................................... |
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..........for a pot of tea before leaving the Arboretum |