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Category Archives: Ypres (Ieper)
The Topography of the Ypres Salient
Prompted by a comment from one of our newer readers (yes, that’s you, Meester Bond*), a little while back, here’s a topographical map of the Ypres Salient (scale at the bottom, the dates marked across the map referring to progress … Continue reading
Posted in Ypres (Ieper)
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‘The Ieper Fury’ – Ieper War Victims Monument
Aloïs De Beule’s depiction of a dead Belgian soldier, the centrepiece of the Ieper (Ypres) War Victims Monument.
Posted in Belgian War Memorials, Ypres (Ieper)
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Ypres – A Return to Ramparts Cemetery (Lille Gate)
It’s been a good few years now.
Posted in Ypres (Ieper)
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The Menin Gate – The Executed Soldiers & the Crucified Canadian
The Menin Gate.
Posted in The Menin Gate, Ypres (Ieper)
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The Menin Gate – The Victoria Cross Recipients
The Menin Gate, lit up at night, Monday 14th May 2018.
Posted in The Menin Gate, Ypres (Ieper)
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Lankhof Farm Demarcation Stone & Bunkers
The road leads north to Ypres (Ieper), less than two miles ahead of us, but, as with so many places in Flanders, if you keep your eyes peeled, there are things to see on the way.
Posted in Bunkers, Demarcation Stones, Ypres (Ieper)
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