Hundreds of graves.

Hundreds of names on walls.

I went to El Alamain recently. It was the first time I’d found the Commonwealth War Memorial.

Everything is beautifully simple and well maintained.

The Gordon Highlanders

Royal Indian Engineers

Standing in the middle of an overseas graveyard of fallen soldiers, sailors and airmen, it is hard not to think about the individuals who are risking their lives right now on our behalf, whether we want then to be or not.