Category Archives: Kemmel

Mont Kemmel Part Nine – Kemmel Churchyard

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Magicfingers

Before the war, Kemmel church looked like this.

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Mont Kemmel Part Eight – La Laiterie Military Cemetery

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Magicfingers

Half a mile south of the American Memorial we visited last post, we find La Laiterie Military Cemetery.

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Mont Kemmel Part Seven – U.S. 27th & 30th Divisions Memorial

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Magicfingers

Although the American Expeditionary Force began arriving in Europe in June 1917, their main area of operations would be the Meuse-Argonne region of north eastern France, and it is far less well known that four American divisions fought in Flanders … Continue reading →