I remember how the black plumes of smoke looked against that blue sky, and I remember how that blue lingered for days and weeks and months as I attended countless memorials with empty coffins.
We reach out to each other, we cry, gather for memorials and experience a very palpable sense of loss.
Evidence for this can be found in the large number of roadside memorials.
He was often seen at funerals and memorials.
The story implicit in its monuments and memorials is one of patriotism and self sacrifice.
To travel by bicycle was to see many memorials only visible from the coastal path and to get a real feel for the terrain and the difficulties that faced the Allies on June 6, 1944.
The brass memorials in British churches provide the best portrait gallery of medieval society. Europe's oldest is in a church just off the M25.