Of special interest this anniversary year of the war between the states are the many Civil War battlefields where, likely as not, you'll catch some memorial re-enactments.

One day when he attended a war memorial ceremony in Westminster Abbey his view was obstructed by a stout man on his left, his attention turned to the irregular pattern of the rough slab flooring and someone, clasping him by the arm, whispered, `` I want a word with you, please ''.

) into the newly built northern curtain wall of the Acropolis, where they serve as a prominent " war memorial " and can still be seen today.

* 2007 – Estonian authorities remove the Bronze Soldier, a Soviet Red Army war memorial in Tallinn, amid political controversy with Russia.

All of these names are recorded on a war memorial, an imposing white stone cenotaph, which stands in Oak Hill Park in the south of the town.

After the war, the Aegidienkirche was not rebuilt and its ruins were kept as a war memorial.

This method was allegedly utilized by Russian secret services, over a period of two weeks on a cyberattack on Estonia in May 2007, in response to the removal of a Soviet era war memorial.

* 1927 – The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.

The design was initially controversial for what was an unconventional and non-traditional design for a war memorial.

Having been captured, not surrendered at the end of the war, she survived to become a war memorial at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago.

Some of his poems are seen as criticizing spirituality and religion, such as one firstly dedicated to a commander in the Iran-Iraq war but later published by his son as a memorial to him.

The Christian cross | cross of the war memorial and a Menorah ( Temple ) | menorah for Hanukkah coexist in Oxford.

* Working in partnership with Country Joe McDonald to honor veterans by bringing the “ Wall that Heals ”, a Vietnam War memorial, to Berkeley in honor of those who served, died and protested that war.

The Korean government donated a war memorial for the Turkish soldiers who fought and died in Korea.

Meyer had desperately wanted the Liberty Memorial, a tall war memorial in Penn Valley Park overlooking downtown Kansas City, for two scenes: postcard-perfect shots of Kansas City near the beginning and a scene of Robards stumbling through the ruins.

Charles William Kelsey created a twelve light stained glass war memorial window ( 1933 ) in the Loyola chapel.

A memorial sculpture on Kall Bridge recalls that moment of humanity amidst the horrors of war.

In 628, Emperor Taizong held a Buddhist memorial service for the casualties of war, and in 629 had Buddhist monasteries erected at the sites of major battles so that monks could pray for the fallen on both sides of the fight.

A new village was built after the war on a nearby site, and the original has been maintained as a memorial.

A new settlement was built nearby after the war, but the old town was left depopulated on the orders of President Charles de Gaulle, as a permanent memorial.

* El Alamein Fountain ( war memorial commemorating the battle, in Sydney, Australia )

* Monumento ai caduti ( war memorial ) by Giuseppe Terragni

During the main ceremony a gun salute, wreaths, and prayers are also performed at the war memorial Cenotaph at the heart of Heroes ' Square in Bridgetown.

It also commemorates the local people who gave their life in the war.

Sunbury is home to a memorial which commemorates every Ohio soldier that has been reported dead or missing while at war since 9 / 11.

Korean War Memorial in Texarkana commemorates those killed in the war from the Four-States Area.

Despite this, he wrote an encyclical pleading for international reconciliation, Pacem, Dei Munus Pulcherrimum There is a statue in Saint Peter's Basilica of the Pontiff absorbed in prayer, kneeling on a tomb which commemorates a fallen soldier of the war, which he described as a " useless massacre.

The Commission only commemorates those who have died during the designated war years, while in Commonwealth military service or of causes attributable to service.

Soldiers ' Monument is a war memorial monument that commemorates World War I ( 1914 – 1919 ), World War II ( 1939 – 1945 ) and the Korean War ( 1950 – 1953 ).

A war memorial, built from Cornish granite, stands outside Gamlingay Village College and commemorates men from the village who died in the First and Second World Wars.

* Remembrance poppy, commemorates soldiers who have died in war ; mainly used in current and former Commonwealth states.

The unusual war memorial commemorates a Halifax crew which all died when they crashed on the Naze.

On this day the group flew the most sorties of the war ; consequently, Brazil commemorates April 22 Brazilian Fighter Arm Day.

It pays tribute and respect for those who died where it stands ( 90 % of commemorations 1 July 1913-13 Nov 1916 ) and is the biggest British war memorial to the missing of The Western Front, both in physical size and the numbers it commemorates (> 73, 000 ).

A memorial called " The Memorial Cross " commemorates the allied POWs who died during the war.

The unit's war memorial in the entrance portico of the Royal Academy at Burlington House commemorates the 2003 men who gave their lives in the Great War with a second plaque to those who died in World War II.

It commemorates a major Iranian naval victory over Iraq during the Iran Iraq war.

The former station was used as a collection point for the dispatch of parcels to prisoners of war during the Second World War, and after the war as a reception centre for liberated prisoners on their return ; a plaque on the side of the building facing the River Seine commemorates this latter use.

He funded the Tait Fountain in Napier, which commemorates Victory in Europe Day and was dedicated on 9 May 1995 on the 50th anniversary of the end of that war.

In more recent times the Ackworth war memorial opened in 1999 and commemorates the soldiers from Ackworth who died in the first and second world wars.

Old IRA Monument-situated opposite the church this monument commemorates 17 volunteers who were killed during the war of independence and Civil War 1916-1922.

On this day the group flew the most sorties of the war ; consequently, Brazil commemorates April 22 Brazilian Fighter Arm Day.

A memorial at St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge commemorates 52 named members who gave their lives on active service with the Corps in this war.

A monument on St Aldhelm's head, about a mile from the village, commemorates the development of radar by the Telecommunications Research Establishment at RAF Worth Matravers which was also one of the Chain Home radar stations during World War II, which proved decisive in the allied victory of that war.

In the village green there is a war memorial that commemorates the lives of forty-four Ainsdale residents killed as a result of World War I.

It commemorates the black women and children who also died during the war.