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Dig Hill 80 Project Whitesheet, 2018
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In 2015, during test trenching, a team of archaeologists discovered a well- preserved German strongpoint at a ridge top near the village of Wijtschate (also known as Wytschaete – or ‘Whitesheet’ to the British). What the archaeologists had stumbled upon was unique; a piece of the formidable trench fortress that had remained virtually untouched...
Ep.241 – Lost But Not forgotten. The Archaeological Recovery of First World War Casualties - Simon Verdegem
Belgian battlefield archaeologist Simon Verdegem talks to Tom Thorpe in this podcast about his work recovering First World War casualties in Belgium. Simon is the head archaeologist for Skylarcs, a non-profit organisation that aims to promote and conduct research of conflict archaeology and military history....
SEMINAR SERIES 'Missing at the front, 1914-1918: 20 years of archaeological research of missing persons in Belgium ' with Dr Birger Stichelbaut
Thursday 21 March 2024 : Missing at the front, 1914-1918: 20 years of archaeological research of missing persons in Belgium – a lecture by Dr Birger Stichelbaut (University of Ghent) and Simon Verdegem (archaeologist) Find out more here > How Missing Soldiers Regain Their Identity Now in its eighth year, the initiative is supported by The W...