Ypres War Memorial
Posted in Trips, War Memorials at 12:00 on 19 June 2016
Is situated on Coomansstraat just beyond the Cloth Hall, the road leading to the square dominated by Saint Martin’s Cathedral.
It is dedicated to all citzens of Ypres killed in the World Wars 1914-18 and 1939-45.
It lies within a small memorial garden:-
Just to the left of the main Memorial as you look at it is this one to the members of the Belgian Field Artillery incorporated into the British Army from 17/5/1915 to 17/5/1917 (when the unit was disbanded) who died in the defence of the Ypres Salient:-
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