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27.09
- Funeral/begrafenis Pte. Meager & 2 unknown soldiers (Frank Mahieu)
24.09
- Herdenking 105 jaar bevrijding Houthulst-Passendale
14.09
- Rededication Cpl.Bousfield (Frank Mahieu)
01.09
- Last Post
20.08
- Commmemorating the Irish Divisions and Jimmy Speirs (Frank Mahieu)
19.08
- Commemoration Friends of the TMYS (Frank Mahieu)
06.08
- Tribute to King Albert I and the heroes of the Yser
04.08
- Last Post
13.07
- Ceremony New Zealand
10.07
- The Grenadier Guards Band visit Tyne Cot Cemetery
09.07
- Memorial plaque voor Capt. Grieve VC
08.07
- 100 Years monument for Georges Guynemer
08.07
- Centenary Brooding Soldier (Frank Mahieu)
08.07
- 100 years Brooding Soldier monument
07.07
- Last Post
16.06
- Commemoration Liverpool Scottish
12.06
- Inauguration exhibition Menin Gate Moments
09.06
- Opening tentoonstelling / exhibition 100 jaar/year Brooding Soldier (Frank Mahieu)
07.06
- Commemoration 25th anniversary Island of Ireland Peace Park
07.06
- New Zealand commemorates the Battle of Messines
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100 years Brooding Soldier monument - Sint-Juliaan - 08/07/2023
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100 years Brooding Soldier monument - Sint-Juliaan - 08/07/2023
08/07/2023 - Sint-Juliaan
On 8 July 1923 the monument '
The Brooding Soldier
' was unveiled at Sint-Juliaan. On Saturday 8 July 2023 the centenary of the monument was commemorated.
Arrival of the guests.
Speeches by mayor Dominique Cool
and Ambassador to Belgium Alain Gendron.
The youth of Canada and Belgium also participated in the ceremony.
The Last Post by the buglers of the Last Post Association.
The lament by the piper
Laying of the wreaths by the military and civil authorities
To conclude: the Canadian and Belgian national anthems.
Page made by WO1.be / Greatwar.be - Foto's/Pictures Eric Compernolle.
News
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Missing WWI memorial stone laid by Harry Patch returned
08.11.2018:
Documentary: Forged in Stone
28.07.2017:
Members of the Royal Family attend Commemorations for the 100th Anniversary of Passchendaele – The Third Battle of Ypres
04.07.2014:
Pixel-photo of the French fighter pilot Guynemer is to color the passage of the Tour de France at Poelkapelle
11.09.2013:
First Minister to visit Welsh First World War sites in Belgium and northern France
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27.09
- Funeral/begrafenis Pte. Meager & 2 unknown soldiers (Frank Mahieu)
20.08
- Commmemorating the Irish Divisions and Jimmy Speirs (Frank Mahieu)
19.08
- Commemoration Friends of the TMYS (Frank Mahieu)
08.07
- 100 Years monument for Georges Guynemer
08.07
- Centenary Brooding Soldier (Frank Mahieu)
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27.09
- Funeral/begrafenis Pte. Meager & 2 unknown soldiers (Frank Mahieu)
24.09
- Herdenking 105 jaar bevrijding Houthulst-Passendale
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- Rededication Cpl.Bousfield (Frank Mahieu)
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- Last Post
20.08
- Commmemorating the Irish Divisions and Jimmy Speirs (Frank Mahieu)
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