Images of WWII - Jack Burgin’s Photograph Album Photo No. 158

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Contributed by: actiondesksheffield
People in story:: Jack Burgin
Location of story:: Palestine
Background to story:: Royal Air Force
Article ID:: A6954654
Contributed on:: 14 November 2005

Seventh Station of the Cross. Jesus falls for the second time. “With their affection, He was afflicted. In His love and His pity He redeemed them.” (Is. 63:9)

This story was submitted to the People’s War site by Roger Marsh of the ‘Action Desk — Sheffield’ Team on behalf of Jack Burgin and has been added to the site with his permission. The author fully understands the site's terms and conditions.

A great Roman column, housed in a Franciscan chapel, marks Jesus’ second fall, which occurred just as He was leaving the city through a gate. Tradition tells us that His death notice was posted here. Hence the Christian name for the site: “Judgment Gate”.

On leave in Palestine September 1943

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