New Zealand Battlefields and Memorials of the Western FrontThis is a guide book that provides directions for those who wish to visit the graves of their forbears or to examine the places in which so much New Zealand blood was shed, often in horrifying conditions. Brief descriptions of the various battles in which the New Zealanders took part are provided to give the visitor a perspective on the numerous New Zealand battlefields, monuments, and cemeteries. |
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... France for information on how to find particular places related to New Zealand's involvement in the fighting on the Western Front during the First World War . With the assistance of the New Zealand / France Friendship Fund and the ...
... France for information on how to find particular places related to New Zealand's involvement in the fighting on the Western Front during the First World War . With the assistance of the New Zealand / France Friendship Fund and the ...
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... France and Belgium . The name of each serviceman or woman is commemorated on a named grave or on a memorial for those with no known grave . Because they exist in a relatively small area , the cemeteries and memorials in France and ...
... France and Belgium . The name of each serviceman or woman is commemorated on a named grave or on a memorial for those with no known grave . Because they exist in a relatively small area , the cemeteries and memorials in France and ...
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... France stand out . Recently revamped , that at Ieper is located in the Cloth Hall , rebuilt from the ruins of the First World War , while Péronne's is a state- of - the - art museum that provides an impressive coverage of the war on ...
... France stand out . Recently revamped , that at Ieper is located in the Cloth Hall , rebuilt from the ruins of the First World War , while Péronne's is a state- of - the - art museum that provides an impressive coverage of the war on ...
Contents
Visiting the battlefields | 5 |
MessinesLa Basseville | 26 |
ArmentièresLys | 35 |
Copyright | |
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12 October Alexander Turnbull Library Amiens Anzac Corps April Archives New Zealand Armentières Arras artillery Bailleul Bapaume barrage Basseville Battalion Battle Beaudignies Belgium Brigade British Cemetery captured casualties Cathedral Cemetery Ploegsteert Cemetery St Jan commemorated Communal Cemetery Extension CWGC Cyclist Étaples Farm Cemetery fighting Flers forces France front line German offensive Grévillers Havrincourt headstones Hébuterne Ieper II Anzac Corps July Kemmel kilometres Le Quesnoy Longueval machine-gun Marfaux Menin Gate Menin Road Mesen metres Military Cemetery Missing museum November NZEF Otago Passchendaele Passendale Péronne plaque Ploegsteert Wood Polygon Wood Poperinge proceed Quesnoy recorded the names Rifle Road Cemetery Roeselaarestraat Romeries s-Graventafel sector September Sergeant shell Solesmes Somme three kilometres town trenches tunnellers turn left turn right Tyne-Cot unveiled Vertigneul Victoria Cross village wall Website Western Front World Ypres Zealand battlefield memorial Zealand Division Zealand graves Zealand Memorial Zealand soldiers Zealand troops Zealanders advanced Zillebeke
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