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The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.

Historical image related to The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres. from July 24, 1927

Menin Gate

World War I memorial in Ypres, Belgium

The Menin Gate, officially the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, is a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres Salient of World War I and whose graves are unknown. The memorial is located at the eastern…
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Ypres

City in West Flanders, Belgium

Ypres is a Belgian city and municipality in the province of West Flanders. Though the Dutch name Ieper is the official one, the city's French name Ypres is most commonly used in English. The municipality comprises the city of Ypres/Ieper and the villages of Boezinge, Brielen,…
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