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Kilkenny man places poppy wreath at Menin Gate Memorial for Graignamanagh grandfather shot at Ypres

A Kilkennyman has honoured the memory of his grandfather who was killed in World War I by placing a poppy wreath at the Menin Gate memorial in Ypres, Belgium. Simon Geoghegan’s grandfather Martin was shot during the Battle of Messines in June 1917. ...

22 Apr 2022 at 14:33

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Remains of First World War soldiers given military burial in Flanders

British and Canadian authorities have given seven soldiers killed more than a century ago in the First World War a full military burial after their remains were discovered during a gas pipeline construction near Ypres, Belgium. The soldiers were ...

30 Jun 2022 at 17:23

Belgian teacher honours memory of Scottish soldier killed in action in 1916

The grave of a Scots soldier who made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War will be visited by a Belgian woman who has devoted herself to honouring his memory. Major James Lawson Mitchell of Pitlochry is buried in Vlamertinghe ...

11 Nov 2022 at 22:39

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