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Along the River Lys: The Franco-Belgian Border Part Four – Wervicq-Sud War Memorial
South of the river, in Wervicq-Sud, this French memorial mourns the dead of two World Wars.
Along the River Lys: The Franco-Belgian Border Part Three – Wervik War Memorial
Following the Lys north east, after a couple of miles we arrive in Wervik, another town that, like Comines, straddles the river. This is the war memorial in the northern, Belgian part of Wervik, and like all of these memorials … Continue reading