squirrel Posted 8 November , 2013 Posted 8 November , 2013 Off to Dover tomorrow then an early ferry on Sunday. Menin Gate Sunday night - Remembrance Day in Belgium and then visiting a few cemeteries and places of interest. Back some time on Thursday.
squirrel Posted 9 November , 2013 Author Posted 9 November , 2013 Thanks - trying to remember to get everything packed at the moment...off at lunchtime.
squirrel Posted 15 November , 2013 Author Posted 15 November , 2013 This is what we managed to see and do - many cemeteries for myself and fellow travellers - just noted my ones with who we visited and remembered.Not as rushed as it might appear though. Stayed at the Ariane Ypres on the 10th and 11th and at the Beatus Cambrai on the 13th. Needless to say, we missed our booked ferry on the 13th and took a much later sailing... 10th November Godesvaersvelde British cemetery Lijssenthoek Military cemetery & visitors centre Mendinghem Cemetery Artillery Wood Cemetery Tyne Cot cemetery & memorial Zonnebeke Museum & trenches Menin Gate Last Post ceremony 11th November Village Remembrance ceremonies Shopping in Ypres 12th November Belgian battery Corner cemetery – my uncle Vormezeele Enclosures 1, 2 & 3 Packhorse Farm Shrine cemetery Bailleul Communal cemetery & extension Turcoing Communal cemetery Templeuve Communal cemetery (Belgium) – London Irish Rifles Tournai Communal cemetery Esquelmes British cemetery Hautrage Military cemetery St Symphorien Military cemetery 13th November Grand Ravine British cemetery Havrincourt – Lt. Dines footballer Ribecourt Road cemetery Ribecourt British cemetery - London Irish Rifles Roquiny – Equancourt Road British cemetery - London Irish Rifles Ribecourt British cemetery – London Irish Rifles Sailly-Saillisel British cemetery - London Irish Rifles Carnoy Military cemetery Dernancourt Communal cemetery extension - London Irish Rifles Dive Copse British cemetery - London Irish Rifles Warloy-Baillon Communal cemetery extension Bouzincourt Communal cemetery & extension Bouzincourt Ridge Cemetery - London Irish Rifles Lunch taken at Auchon Villers (Ocean Villas) Doullens Communal cemetery extension - London Irish Rifles Gezaincourt Communal cemetery & extension St Amand Military cemetery Berles au Bois Churchyard extension Berles New British cemetery
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