Menin Gate

2014-11-14

[...] body was never found and he lies somewhere in Flanders Fields. His name was inscribed in the Menin Gate in Ypres, along with those of 54,895 other Commonwealth soldiers who have no known grave. There [...]

World War I

#77

ww1.canada.com

2014-10-22

[...] Family as they commemorate the Great War centenary In Belgium, the Johnstons will visit the Menin Gate war memorial in Ypres, which commemorates almost 60,000 Commonwealth soldiers killed in the [...]

World War I

#77

ww1.canada.com

2014-09-22

[...] near Ypres and his remains were never recovered,” said Coffin. Rogers’ name is on the Menin Gate at Ypres. The gate, at which The Last Post is played every night at sundown, bears the [...]

World War I

#77

ww1.canada.com

2014-09-06

[...] side of this) – It was a school history trip to see various WWI & WWII sites such as the Menin Gate at Ypres, the Thiepval Memorial and the Canadian National Vimy monument. It was everything I [...]

The Trusted Traveller

#400

thetrustedtraveller.com

2014-06-27

[...] , the 28 EU leaders joined in a minute of silence remembering the fallen of WW1 at the Menin Gate. Ypres is close to Western Front battlefields where hundreds of thousands lost their [...]

Wazoow.com

#2130

wazoow.com

2012-07-28

[...] Post ceremony these entire namely carried on the town at 8pm each evening at going to be the Menin Gate. I always go out plus buy working to be the Last Post it's quite haunting plus moving for extra [...]

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