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The Belgian Sector Part Four – Nieuwpoort Communal Cemetery
Nieuwpoort Communal Cemetery hosts three separate CWGC plots, two of which contain First World War burials. The Cross of Sacrifice, visible in the photograph above, is sited in Plot I.
The Belgian Sector Part Three – Nieuwpoort: The Yser Memorial
The Yser Memorial remembers the men of the Belgian Army who lost their lives during the Great War.
A Tour of the Messines Ridge Part Thirteen – Wytschaete (Wijtschate) War Memorial
A winter’s day in Wytschaete. In June 1917 this scene would have been one of utter devastation.
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Ten Brielen War Memorial
If you take the road south from Zandvoorde towards Comines, past the German bunker we visited some time ago (You didn’t? Then click here: Ten Brielen Bunker), after about a mile and a half you will pass through Ten Brielen … Continue reading
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Kruiseik War Memorial
The village of Kruiseik, situated just south of the Menin Road about a mile east of Geluveld, was captured by the Germans, after several days of heavy fighting, on 29th October 1914, and remained in their hands until recaptured by … Continue reading
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Zandvoorde War Memorial & Churchyard
The church of St. Bartholomew at Zandvoorde, destroyed during the First World War and rebuilt in the 1920s.
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Along the River Leie Part Seven – Menen Communal Cemetery
Our final stop along this short stretch of the river is the communal cemetery in the town of Menen (yes, this was once called Menin, and yes, if you head north west from here some eleven miles you will find yourself … Continue reading
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