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Ypres Poppy Parade and Remembrance Ceremony

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The annual Remembrance ceremony in Ypres this year will commemorate the 106th Anniversary of the Armistice. There will be a number of events in the city and surrounding area on the day. 08.45 A.M. - Commemoration French cemetery St. Charles de Potyze 09.15 A.M. - Service in St. George's Memorial Church 09.30 A.M. - Eucharist in the St. Martin's...


‘In Honour and in Memory: The Story of the Menin Gate Memorial’ by Gerry White

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The Menin Gate Memorial is one of the most famous structures in the Belgian city of Ieper (Ypres) and it is acknowledged as the major contribution made by Britain to the reconstruction of the city after the Great War.  Inscribed with the names of over 53,000 servicemen from the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth who lost their lives in the Ypre...