Digital Pebbles of Remembrance
In the Jewish tradition of leaving a stone at a grave, visitors to these battlefield locations leave digital pebbles — permanent marks of remembrance placed by someone who stood exactly where you are reading about.
A New Tradition
For centuries, visitors to memorials and graves have left small stones — a quiet, enduring sign that someone remembers. Unlike flowers, stones do not fade. They remain, accumulating over time as a visible testament to remembrance.
Walking in Their Footsteps brings this tradition into the digital age. When you visit a battlefield location with the app, you can place a digital pebble — a permanent mark that appears on the location's map and remains there for future visitors to see. Each pebble can carry a short dedication: a name, a message, a promise to remember.
Every pebble is placed by someone who stood at that exact spot. They are not virtual — they are tied to real GPS coordinates, real visits, and real moments of reflection. Together, they form a living map of remembrance that grows with every visitor.
Pebble Types
Standard Pebble
A simple stone of remembrance, left by any visitor.
Premium Pebble
A polished stone with a personalised dedication, available with a pass.
Founder Pebble
An exclusive pebble for early supporters of the project.
Gold Pebble
A rare pebble marking a significant contribution to remembrance.
Pioneer Pebble
For those who visited in the app's earliest days.
Guardian Pebble
The highest honour, for those who help preserve these stories.
Leave Your Own Pebble
When you visit a battlefield location with the app, you can place your own digital pebble — a permanent mark of remembrance at the exact spot where you stood.