Freed Posted November 1, 2006 Report Share Posted November 1, 2006 Remembrance Lest We Forget In Memory of the Millions of Men, Women and Children of All Nations and All Faiths who died and continue to die in conflicts around the world. We owe them a debt of honour - and it is our duty to ensure that these people are remembered for eternity. Here is a short film about the Soldiers of undivided India - Sikhs , Muslims and Hindus who fought in the Second World War. The Film - "Southall to Cassino" follows veterans, now living in England, as they travel to Cassino, Italy - scene of some of the worst fighting in the War , it is regarded as the toughest battle of the war in W. Europe - to pay their respects to their fallen comrades. The War Cemetery - Cassino -- a photograph It is a beautiful, poignant little film , made by the BBC (UK) and it was shown on BBC2 in 1989 . It includes old footage, the old soldiers, (Indian, German, British,Canadian ,Polish and Italian) telling their stories and recalling their experiences. Please send this link to all your friends - in this month of remembrance - to ensure their sacrifice is remembered and not forgotton. Please click on this link to see the film : http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=...22&hl=en-GB GurFateh, Ranjit Singh 'Freed' 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Freed Posted November 3, 2006 Author Report Share Posted November 3, 2006 Memorials to the Fallen (Sikh Soldiers and those from Undivided India) The Chattri , South Downs Brighton UK Coventry UK Constitution Hill London UK Sikh Soldiers in the Trenches of Gallipoli (WW1) Gurfateh Ranjit Singh 'Freed' 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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