Arras – ‘The CWGC Experience’

A quick trip back to Arras for an even quicker look at the home of the CWGC. Continue reading

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From Dickebusch Lake to St. Eloi Part Eight – Croonaert Chapel Cemetery

The final cemetery on this tour is one we have seen before, although we have never set foot inside.  Continue reading

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From Dickebusch Lake to St. Eloi Part Seven – The St. Eloi Craters

Look for the green gate, someone said.  That’ll be it, then.  Continue reading

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From Dickebusch Lake to St. Eloi Part Six – Bus House Cemetery

A beautiful Flanders day, and a cemetery.  Perfect!  Continue reading

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From Dickebusch Lake to St. Eloi Part Five – Voormezeele Enclosure No. 3

The understated entrance to Voormezeele Enclosure No. 3.  Continue reading

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From Dickebusch Lake to St. Eloi Part Four – Voormezeele Enclosures Nos 1 & 2

Discounting the churchyard (last post), there are two cemeteries in Voormezele today.  Continue reading

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From Dickebusch Lake to St. Eloi Part Three – Voormezele Church & Churchyard

The rebuilt church at Voormezele.  Continue reading

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