Category Archives: Belgian War Memorials

Reninghelst War Memorial

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Magicfingers

I doubt if too many of you have visited Reninghelst.  It’s hardly on the coach tour route, and I imagine most people who visit likely have personal reasons for doing so. 

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Westouter War Memorial, Churchyard & Extension

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Magicfingers

Every so often we find ourselves in an area that remained behind the British lines for the whole of the war, and Westoutre, now Westouter, is one such place. 

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Neuve Eglise (Nieuwkerke) War Memorial

Posted on August 13, 2024 by Magicfingers

Neuve Eglise war memorial, with the village church beyond. 

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Wytschaete War Memorial, the London Scottish Memorial & the First Battle of Messines (1914)

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Magicfingers

Spanbroekmolen British Cemetery, Wytschaete church and the Messines Ridge. 

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Elsegem Churchyard & Roll of Honour

Posted on June 25, 2022 by Magicfingers

Elsegem is twenty eight miles almost due east of Ypres.

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Mouscron Communal Cemetery & War Memorial

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Magicfingers

I see no CWGC sign outside these cemetery gates, so it’s a good job I’d done my research. 

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The Vlamertinge Burial Grounds Part Seven – Vlamertinge Church & War Memorial

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Magicfingers

The entrance to St. Vedast Church, Vlamertinge, with the village war memorial to the far left of shot. 

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