|
The Arras Memorial commemorates almost 35,000 servicemen from the United Kingdom, South Africa and New Zealand who were killed in the Arras sector and have no known grave. ... A separate Memorial remembers those killed in the Battle of Cambrai in 1917. (bio by: Paul F. Wilson) ; Search Amazon for Arras Memorial...
|
www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?GRid=10639609&page=gr
|
|
|
|
1¼ miles NW. of Arras Sta., S. of road to Doullens. The Memorial records 35,928 'Missing' who fell in the Battles of Arras, Vimy Ridge, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Battles of the Scarpe, Battles of Arleux, Bullecourt, and Hill 70, 1917.
|
www.xs4all.nl/~aur/Cemeteries/mem_arras.htm
www.xs4all.nl/~aur/Cemeteries/mem_arras.htm
|
|
|
The Arras Memorial is to be found in the western part of Arras, and commemorates almost 35,000 servicemen from the United Kingdom, South Africa and New Zealand who died in the Arras sector between the spring of 1916 and August 1918, the eve of the “advance to victory”, and have no known grave.
|
yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=Th...
yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=The_Arras_Memorial_and_the_Flying_Services_Memorial
|
|
There are 2681 burials in the Faubourg d’Amiens Cemetery, which is in The Boulevard General de Gaulle in Arras. Within the Cemetery is the Arras Memorial on which almost 35,000 names are commemorated. Also located within the cemetery is the Arras Flying Service Memorial.
|
www.roll-of-honour.com/Overseas/arras.html
www.roll-of-honour.com/Overseas/arras.html
|
|
A memorial to the brave New Zealand tunnellers who built a vast underground city used by thousands of British troops during WW1 was unveiled last weekend in France. The tunnel network under the city of Arras in northern France was built between 1916 and 1918 by members of the New Zealand Tunnelling Company ... 12 April 2007...
|
www.nzdf.mil.nz/news/media-releases/20070412-mtbnzt.htm
|
|
The Memorial commemorates almost 35,000 casualties of the British, New Zealand and South African Forces who died between Spring 1916 and 7th August 1918, excluding casualties of the Battle of Cambrai in 1917, and who have no known grave.
|
homepage.ntlworld.com/mike.briggs76/Cemeteries%20in%20F...
homepage.ntlworld.com/mike.briggs76/Cemeteries%20in%20France%20and%20Flander.htm
|
|
Right on LENS – ARRAS road and left on left boundary keeping touch with 95th Infantry Brigade. The first two platoons will go straight to their objectives and the second two platoons will get into the German front line and mop up.
|
www.flickr.com/photos/43688219@N00/3287703500/
|
|
Canada's most impressive tribute overseas to those Canadians who fought and gave their lives in the First World War is the majestic and inspiring Canadian National Vimy Memorial which overlooks the Douai Plain from the highest point of Vimy Ridge, about ten kilometres north of Arras.
|
www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/sub.cfm?source=memorials/ww1m...
www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/sub.cfm?source=memorials/ww1mem/vimy
|
|
The Arras Memorial to the Missing ... The name of Alexander Pirie is recorded on the tablets of The Arras Memorial to the Missing. ... The inscription at the entrance to the Arras Memorial. It reads...
|
www.kinnethmont.co.uk/1914-1918_files/alex-pirie-arras....
www.kinnethmont.co.uk/1914-1918_files/alex-pirie-arras.htm
|
|
