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The remains of the soldiers will be reburied in New Irish Farm Cemetery near Ypres, Belgium (Picture: Getty) Rosie Barron, from the Ministry of Defence, told Metro.co.uk: ‘It’s important that ...
The assault on Mouse Trap Farm was to be the Germans’ last attempt to take Ypres from the British. On the morning of May 24th, 1915, they drenched the Allied lines with chlorine gas along a 12 ...
Private James Abercromby, a 21-year-old member of the 18th Battalion (Western Ontario), Canadian Expeditionary Force, “was instantly Killed … at Crest Farm near ... town of Ypres in West ...
“The following year I visited the Ypres battlefields with some friends ... like the back of his hands and took us to the farm where James Ockenden earned his VC. “Sergeant Ockenden was one ...
The ceremony took place Thursday at the New Irish Farm Commonwealth War Grave near Ypres. In total, 63 sets of World War I soldiers' remains were uncovered by archaeologists during the work ...
The ceremony took place Thursday at the New Irish Farm Commonwealth War Grave near Ypres. In total, 63 sets of World War I soldiers' remains were uncovered by archaeologists during the work ...
His remains were identified after being found during roadworks at Zonnebeke near Ypres in Western Belgium ... Graves Commission’s (CWGC) New Irish Farm Cemetery. Pte Tame, of the 2nd Battalion ...