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Category Archives: The Menin Gate
The Menin Gate – The Executed Soldiers & the Crucified Canadian
The Menin Gate.
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The Menin Gate – The Victoria Cross Recipients
The Menin Gate, lit up at night, Monday 14th May 2018.
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The Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing
‘They sleep around us in hallowed ground’ Welcome, my friends, to the internet’s biggest, if nothing else, photographic look around the Menin Gate. Ever.
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The Menin Gate: A First Impression
The Menin Gate, unveiled on Sunday July 24th 1927 by Field-Marshal Lord Plumer, dedicated to the memory of more than 54,000 men of the Commonwealth who died in the Salient and have no known grave. A memorial built in stone … Continue reading
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