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Grave of 2nd Lt Raymond Lodge, Birr Cross Roads CWGC
Grave of 2nd Lt Raymond Lodge, Birr Cross Roads CWGC Date: 2016
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Media ID 23371518
© Holts Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
Commission Commonwealth Cwgc Grave Graves Ieper Lodge Raymond Roads Ypres Birr
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Express your deepest condolences with our poignant Grave of 2nd Lt Raymond Lodge greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautifully moving image, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the grave of a brave soldier at Birr Cross Roads CWGC. The muted colors and serene atmosphere of this card perfectly convey the solemnity and respect due on such occasions. Share your heartfelt thoughts and feelings with this thoughtful and evocative card. Order now and let your message speak volumes.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: In Memory of 2nd Lt Raymond Lodge: A Tribute at Birr Cross Roads CWGC 2. Description: This poignant photograph captures the grave of 2nd Lieutenant Raymond Lodge, located at Birr Cross Roads CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) in Ieper, Belgium. The image, taken in 2016, showcases the simple yet profound beauty of the final resting place of a brave soldier who gave his life during the tumultuous period of World War I. 3. Background: Raymond Lodge was born on March 12, 1895, in England. He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment on October 13, 1914. During the First World War, Lodge served in the 1st Battalion of his regiment and was involved in the Battle of Ypres, one of the most significant engagements of the war. Tragically, Lodge lost his life on October 25, 1917, during the Battle of Passchendaele. He was 22 years old. 4. The Grave: The photograph reveals a well-maintained grave, adorned with a cross, bearing the inscription, "In Ever Loving Memory of 2nd Lt Raymond Lodge, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Died 25th October 1917, Aged 22." The grave is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and reflective atmosphere. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission flag flies proudly nearby, symbolizing the enduring respect and gratitude for the sacrifices made by Lodge and countless others during the Great War. 5. Legacy: The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by 2nd Lieutenant Raymond Lodge and the countless other brave soldiers who fought and fell during World War I. The grave, nestled among the rolling hills of Ieper, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of those who gave their lives in the pursuit of peace and freedom. The photograph invites us to pause, reflect, and honor the memories of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our world.
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