London Scottish Regiment - Mesen - 22/06/2014
On Sunday, June, 22nd, 2014, the London Scottish Regiment came again to Mesen. Nearly one hundred years ago, in October 1914, they were also at Mesen to stop the Germans.

Arrival of the coaches on the market square.

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Mayors Sandy Evrard (left) and Marc Lewyllie greeted the delegation.

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Ready for departure

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The London Scottish Monument alonside the road to Wijtschate.

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The Last Post

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Laying of the wreaths

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Back towards the market square of Mesen.

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Some more pictures by Jean-Michel Van Elslande:

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Wreathlaying at the Belgian monument

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Time for the reception and the exchange of gifts.

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