Tag Archives: 2012

The End.

Posted on June 14, 2012 by robgrimesphotography
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My final thoughts

Posted on June 13, 2012 by robgrimesphotography

I write these final thoughts as I sit in the departure lounge at Camp Bastion airfield in Afghanistan drinking my last cup of coffee, watching the European Football on tv and with England just losing to South Africa in the … Continue reading →

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The month that was June

Posted on June 12, 2012 by robgrimesphotography

My final months worth of images now that Project Afghan is coming to an end, I know June hasn’t finished as of yet, but my chance to capture images in Afghanistan has. So I hope that you have enjoyed our adventures … Continue reading →

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A few messages from the lads of B Company 3 Rifles

Posted on June 11, 2012 by robgrimesphotography
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The Soldiers Poem

Posted on June 4, 2012 by robgrimesphotography

If I should die, think only this of me: That there’s some corner of a foreign field That is forever England. There shall be In that rich earth a richer dust concealed; A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, … Continue reading →

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A message to my Father

Posted on June 3, 2012 by robgrimesphotography

Hey dad, I just wanted to wish you a happy birthday for tomorrow, I hope you enjoy the gathering of family today and I look forward to seeing you once I’m home. As always, my love to you. Your proud … Continue reading →

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There is nothing else id rather do

Posted on June 2, 2012 by robgrimesphotography

As I sit and wait for my flight home for my R and R, I realise that 6 months ago I was meeting my new platoon for the first time. Since first meeting my Platoon Serjeant, my Section Commanders and … Continue reading →

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For your tomorrow we gave our today

Posted on June 1, 2012 by robgrimesphotography

“Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. Sir Winston Churchill.”

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2 Months already

Posted on May 31, 2012 by robgrimesphotography

Its been 2 whole hot months already and time has certainly been moving along at pace with each day we have been out here. For the men of B Company 3 Rifles, we have been given a plethora of tasks … Continue reading →

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This kind of War

Posted on May 30, 2012 by robgrimesphotography

Quote by Don McCullin ‘Unreasonable Behaviour’ “In this kind of war you are on a schizophrenic trip. You cannot equate what is going on with anything else in life. If you have known white sheets, and comfort, and peace in … Continue reading →

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