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First World War Seminars 2017-2018

The In Flanders Fields Museum and the School of History/Gateways to the First World War, University of Kent present a fourth series of eight seminars on Thursday evening, free and open to all.  Ieper venue and start times: Research Centre, Reading Room,  In Flanders Fields Museum, Sint-Maartensplein 3, 8900 Ieper, 7.15 pm. Canterbury venue and start times: University of Kent, ...

Remembrance Pte Jack Bowden Pryor

REMEMBRANCE Ypres Town Cemetery Extension 16 oktober 2017 om 12u Pte Jack Bowden Pryor 33rd Battalion Australian Imperial Forces +16 oktober 1917 leeftijd 27 / Age 27 Mrs. Paula Croft from Dee Why, Sydney, Australia sent us a letter with the request, to visit on Monday, October 16th the grave of her great uncle Jack Bowden Pryor who died on Tuesday, 16/10/1917, just one hundred ...

Ieper: Remembrance for Pte. Jack Boyden Pryor - 16/10

REMEMBRANCE Ypres Town Cemetery Extension 16 oktober 2017 at 12.00 hrs Pte Jack Bowden Pryor 33rd Battalion Australian Imperial Forces +16 October 1917 / Age 27 Mrs. Paula Croft from ...

Ieper: Last Post - 18/10

Please find below some pictures of the Last Post under the Menin Gate on Wednesday, 18 October 2017 at 8.00 PM. During this ceremony wreaths were laid by: Lincoln WFA Oratory Prep. School, Reading OSG West-Friesland Ian Ramsey C of E Academy Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Association The Beacon School Corfe Hills ...  

Zillebeke: Rededication service for Private John Anderson (D. Bascour) - 17/10

A rededication service for Private John Anderson, of the 4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders, was held on Tuesday, 17 October 2017 at 2pm at the Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, Belgium. Originally buried as an unknown soldier of the 4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders, he was killed in action on 28 May 1915, but through research his grave has now been identified. Unfortunately, his family ...  

Ieper: Last Post - 12/10

Please find below some pictures of the Last Post under the Menin Gate on Thursday, 12 October 2017 at 8.00 PM. During this ceremony wreaths were laid by: Philpott family Sutton ...

Zillebeke: Rededication service for Private John Anderson - 17/10

Zillebeke - A rededication service for Private John Anderson, of the 4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders, was held on Tuesday, 17 October 2017 at 2pm at the Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, Belgium. Originally buried as an unknown soldier of the 4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders, he was killed in action on 28 May 1915, but through research his grave has now been identified. Unfortunately, his family ...

Rededication Ceremonies in October

Two rededication services will be held on Tuesday 17 October 2017. The first for Rifleman William Dickinson Evans of The King’s (Liverpool Regiment) at 1100 hours in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s Blauwepoort Farm Cemetery, Belgium. Rifleman Evans was originally buried in this Cemetery but his grave subsequently lost or destroyed due to fighting. His new headstone ...

New Zealand Commemoration of the centenary of the Battle of Passchendaele

On 12 October 2017, New Zealand marks 100 years since its participation in the World War One Battle of Passchendaele, a disaster that still ranks as the “darkest day” for the South Pacific country. Events on 11 and 12 October to mark the centenary include New Zealand’s National Commemorative Service at Tyne Cot Cemetery in Zonnebeke and a cultural event featuring a ...

Zillebeke: Rededication Service Rifleman Willam Evans - Blauwe Poort Farm Cemetery (D. Bascour) - 17/10

Op dinsdag 17 oktober 2017 vond er een herbegrafenis plaats voor Rifleman Wiliam D. Evans of The King's (Liverpool Rgt.), gestorven op 28 April 1915, en begraven op Blauwepoort Farm Cemetery (Zillebeke, Ieper). A Rededication Service was held on Oct. 17 2017 for (Rifleman Wiliam D. Evans of The King's (Liverpool Rgt.), killed 28 April 1915, buried at Blauwepoort Farm ...

Zillebeke: Rededication Service for Rflm. Willam Evans at Blauwe Poort Fm. Cem. (Mahieu Frank) - 17/10

Op dinsdag 17 oktober 2017 vond er een herbegrafenis plaats voor Rifleman Wiliam D. Evans of The King's (Liverpool Rgt.), gestorven op 28 April 1915, en begraven op Blauwepoort Farm Cemetery (Zillebeke, Ieper). A Rededication Service was held on Oct. 17 2017 for (Rifleman Wiliam D. Evans of The King's (Liverpool Rgt.), killed 28 April 1915, buried at Blauwepoort Farm ...

Symbolic lighting at unique reflection moment Silent City Meets Living City

On Saturday 14 October 2017, the Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917 and the municipality of Zonnebeke, with support from Toerisme Vlaanderen, organise a unique and free reflection moment at CWGC Tyne Cot Cemetery. 'Silent City Meets Living City' commemorates the more than 450,000 casualties who fell during the Battle of Passchendaele between 31 July and 10 November 1917. With nearly ...

Zonnebeke: New Zeeland memorial garden - 12/10

The New Zealand Passchendaele Society and the Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917 inaugurated the New Zealand Memorial Garden in the Passchendaele Memorial Park on Thursday 12 October ...

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