marcuzzo Posted 10 January , 2010 Share Posted 10 January , 2010 Hi! I'm new in this forum. I leave in Italy in Veneto area. These photos are mine. Regards marco from left: Melette tre monti (Valbella, Castelgomberto, Ecchele) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 10 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 10 January , 2010 another one still from monte Rasta down the town of Asiago, the arc is military cemetery built in 1938 (more than 30.000 falllen inside), the right hill is the cima Ekar zone. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 10 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 10 January , 2010 The military cemetery on Asiago (Colle Laiten) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 10 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 10 January , 2010 British graveyard Magnaboschi Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Saunders Posted 10 January , 2010 Share Posted 10 January , 2010 Hi Marco and welcome to the Forum. Is there much physical presence of the war remaining in this area such as trench lines, gun pits etc? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bruce Posted 10 January , 2010 Share Posted 10 January , 2010 Hi Marco and welcome. They are interesting pics.....but you were out taking them on Christmas Day? Bruce Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 10 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 10 January , 2010 Hi Marco and welcome to the Forum. Is there much physical presence of the war remaining in this area such as trench lines, gun pits etc? Yes a lot of...... there is a project with EU money that restore the lines... you can see the link to the Monte Zebio area (offensive june 1917) with the situation. regards marco http://www.magicoveneto.it/Altipian/Asiago/MZebio.htm Hi Marco and welcome. They are interesting pics.....but you were out taking them on Christmas Day? Bruce no it was the 27 (the camera is 2 days late) here a link with photo tour at Asiago area........ regards marco http://www.magicoveneto.it/Altipian/GrandeGuerra.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Saunders Posted 10 January , 2010 Share Posted 10 January , 2010 http://www.magicoveneto.it/Altipian/Asiago/MZebio.htm Thanks - this link is really interesting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 10 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 10 January , 2010 Here another link to various site of italian front (not anly Asiago) regards marco http://grandeguerra.blogspot.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Saunders Posted 10 January , 2010 Share Posted 10 January , 2010 Here another link to various site of italian front (not anly Asiago) I want to go!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 10 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 10 January , 2010 I want to go!! if you come in Italy I can organize a tour... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Saunders Posted 10 January , 2010 Share Posted 10 January , 2010 if you come in Italy I can organize a tour... How about a Great War Forum trip to Asiago? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 10 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 10 January , 2010 How about a Great War Forum trip to Asiago? maybe.....why not. I can find location for sleep & eat.....plus a tour of the main location...of course not in winter ....snow risk... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Tobin Posted 10 January , 2010 Share Posted 10 January , 2010 Hi Marco welcome to the forum. Great pictures and sites. Could I be really cheeky please? Could you possibly get me a photograph of the grave of Alfred Gordon FAULKNER, Private 202102, 1/4th Battalion Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Died 15/06/18. Boscon British Cemetery. Plot 3. Row B. Grave 4. Thank you. Kevin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 11 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 January , 2010 Hi Marco welcome to the forum. Great pictures and sites. Could I be really cheeky please? Could you possibly get me a photograph of the grave of Alfred Gordon FAULKNER, Private 202102, 1/4th Battalion Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Died 15/06/18. Boscon British Cemetery. Plot 3. Row B. Grave 4. Thank you. Kevin Yes is possible but not now, in late spring, now the road is closed for snow & I must wait the good season. In future no problem for this & other photos. ciao marco Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Tobin Posted 11 January , 2010 Share Posted 11 January , 2010 Thank you very much Marco Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Heid the Ba Posted 11 January , 2010 Share Posted 11 January , 2010 Thanks for the photos and links Marco. Asiago is on the list! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 11 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 January , 2010 Thx to all! Here a photo, 3-4 y.a., it's a AH strongpoint in concrete on mt. Interrotto, it was on "winterstellung" '17-'18 regards marco Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 11 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 January , 2010 Boscon Cemetery Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 11 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 January , 2010 Lemerle Cemetery (Italian ex cemetery, the bodies were transferrede to Colle Laiten Cemetery in '38) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 11 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 January , 2010 pics of lemerle cemetery (in front of Magnaboschi cemetery) Still Lemerle mt. Lemerle is called "Italian infantry Termopili's" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 11 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 January , 2010 "Gallery for 4 mountains guns" Monte Cengio. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcuzzo Posted 11 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 January , 2010 "Digging/mining Enginers, ad hoc indipendent unit from 2nd Company 1917" Entrance of another gallery emplacement on Monte Cengio. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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marcuzzo Posted 11 January , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 January , 2010 I & my daughter on the entrance Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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