Category Archives: Wulvergem

R. E. Farm Cemetery

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Magicfingers

I considered including this little cemetery in the series of posts that made up the Tour of the Messines Ridge that you will find elsewhere on this site, as just half a mile up the road towards Wyschaete (Wijtschate) are … Continue reading →

Posted in Messines, Wulvergem | 15 Comments

Kandahar Farm Cemetery

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Magicfingers

A quarter of a mile west of St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery, and a little way south west of the village of Wulvergem, Kandahar Farm Cemetery stands as a silent witness to the many wounded men whose journey ended at … Continue reading →

Posted in Messines, Wulvergem | 19 Comments

St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Magicfingers

St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery.

Posted in Messines, Ploegsteert, Wulvergem | 14 Comments

La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Magicfingers

On the south side of La Plus Douve Farm the second of the two cemeteries here…

Posted in Messines, Ploegsteert, Wulvergem | 31 Comments

Ration Farm (La Plus Douve) Annexe

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Magicfingers

Half a mile east of Wulvergem, just south of the road that leads towards Messines (now Mesen), this farm down in the valley of the River Douve plays host to two CWGC cemeteries.

Posted in Messines, Ploegsteert, Wulvergem | 40 Comments

Night Comes In

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Magicfingers

Spot the Cross of Sacrifice.  Sunset at Ration Farm (La Plus Douve) Annexe.

Posted in Messines, Ploegsteert, Wulvergem | 2 Comments

Wulvergem Churchyard

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Magicfingers

Wulvergem church.  A single plot in the churchyard contains the graves of nine identified and four unidentified men, along with a row of twelve special memorial headstones commemorating 23 men buried here whose graves were lost in later fighting.

Posted in Wulvergem | 6 Comments