{"id":2588,"date":"2018-11-10T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-10T17:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/?p=2588"},"modified":"2026-07-16T17:12:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:12:01","slug":"laying-stones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/laying-stones\/","title":{"rendered":"Laying Stones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In preparation for the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice, 710 stones decorated with the names of those who fell were laid alongside the cenotaph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"555\" data-id=\"2592\" src=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018work.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018work.jpg 720w, https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018work-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Laying the stones.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"573\" data-id=\"2591\" src=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018play.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018play.jpg 720w, https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018play-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The weather was not good, but there were plenty of helpers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"527\" data-id=\"2590\" src=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018pics1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018pics1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018pics1-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">With the work complete, we could stand back and admire it.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"490\" data-id=\"2589\" src=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018pics2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018pics2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018pics2-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Then leave the stones with their names to spend a cold night on the hilltop.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"511\" data-id=\"2593\" src=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018stones1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018stones1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018stones1-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"2594\" src=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018stones2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018stones2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018stones2-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"506\" data-id=\"2596\" src=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018stones3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018stones3.jpg 720w, https:\/\/hwmt.org\/newwebsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2018stones3-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"545\" 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