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  • Mannequins dressed with British Expeditionary Force uniforms of WWI in what appears to be a trench hospital at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields.
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  • Mannequins dressed in  British Expeditionary Force uniforms of WWI  at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields.
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  • Mannequins dressed in Imperial German Army uniforms wearing gas masks  in a reconstructed WWI German trench at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields.
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  • Mannequins dressed with British Expeditionary Force uniforms of WWI  at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields.
    101109_368.jpg
  • Mannequins dressed with British Expeditionary Force uniforms of WWI  at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields.
    101109_365.jpg
  • The 74-acre site at Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, is one of the few places where a visitor can see the trench lines of  WWI in a preserved natural state.<br />
 Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • Mannequin dressed in Imperial German Army uniform in a reconstructed WWI German trench at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields. s
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  • Mannequin dressed with Imperial German Army uniform in a reconstructed WWI German trench at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields.
    101109_392.jpg
  • The 74-acre site at Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, is one of the few places where a visitor can see the trench lines of  WWI in a preserved natural state.<br />
 Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The 74-acre site at Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, is one of the few places where a visitor can see the trench lines of  WWI in a preserved natural state.<br />
 Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
    101109_474.jpg
  • The 74-acre site at Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, is one of the few places where a visitor can see the trench lines of  WWI in a preserved natural state.<br />
 Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • Mannequins dressed with British, American, Moroccan and french uniforms of WWI under the Union Jack at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields.
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  • British WWI Cemetery
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  • Visitors near the First Australian Division Memorial in Pozières looking at the information panels that explain the sites, on the back under the trees  is the "Gibraltar Blockhouse" and the viewing platform with great views over the WWI battlefields. The Battle of ‪Pozières‬ was a two week struggle (23 July – 7 August 1916) by British and Australian divisions for the capture of the village of Pozieres during  the 1916 battle of the Somme.
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  • A man dressed with a ‪Canadian Expeditionary Force‬  officers uniform standing in front of the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial.  The memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The Lochnagar Crater is the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • Exhibits at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields.
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  • A man dressed with a ‪Canadian Expeditionary Force‬  officers uniform poses for a photograph with a tourist  in front of the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial. On the back are the three bronze tablets that carry the names of 820 members of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve, and the Mercantile Marines who died in the First World War and have no known grave. The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • A man dressed with a ‪Canadian Expeditionary Force‬  officers uniform standing in front of the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial. On the back are the three bronze tablets that carry the names of 820 members of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve, and the Mercantile Marines who died in the First World War and have no known grave. The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • A man dressed with a ‪Canadian Expeditionary Force‬  officers uniform standing in front of the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial.  The memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • A man dressed with a ‪Canadian Expeditionary Force‬  officers uniform standing in front of the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial.  The memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • A man dressed with a ‪Canadian Expeditionary Force‬  officers uniform standing in front of the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial.  The memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • At the base of the Caribou Memorial, three bronze tablets carry the names of 820 members of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve, and the Mercantile Marines who died in the First World War and have no known grave. The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland graniteand surrounded by native Newfoundland plants. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The Lochnagar Crater is the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • A school visit at the Lochnagar Crater, the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • A school visit at the  Lochnagar Crater, the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • The Lochnagar Crater is the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • Poppy wreaths laid near the Lochnagar Crater. <br />
The Lochnagar Crater is the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • The Lochnagar Crater is the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • The Lochnagar Crater is the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • French WWI uniforms at the ‪Museum of the Great War‬ (Historial de la Grande Guerre) in ‪Péronne‬, France
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  • Fields in Pozieres, France. Almost 100 years later the marks of WWI trenches are still visible. The Battle of ‪Pozières‬ was a two week struggle (23 July – 7 August 1916) by British and Australian divisions for the capture of the village of Pozieres during  the 1916 battle of the Somme.
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  • Exhibits at the the Somme Trench Museum in Albert (‪Musée Somme 1916‬)The museum is in the old crypts under the basilica of Albert and shows scenes of trench life from WWI, original uniforms, war paraphernalia  and other items rescued from the fields.
    101109_411.jpg
  • The road leading to Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial. <br />
The memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • A man dressed with a ‪Canadian Expeditionary Force‬  officers uniform standing in front of the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial. On the back are the three bronze tablets that carry the names of 820 members of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve, and the Mercantile Marines who died in the First World War and have no known grave. The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • At the base of the Caribou Memorial, three bronze tablets carry the names of 820 members of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve, and the Mercantile Marines who died in the First World War and have no known grave. The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
    101109_463.jpg
  • A man dressed with a ‪Canadian Expeditionary Force‬  officers uniform poses in front of the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial that is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
    101109_513.jpg
  • The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
    101109_539.jpg
  • The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
    101109_507.jpg
  • The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The memorial to the 29th British Division at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The sign at the entrance to Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial. The memorial  is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • A school visit at the Lochnagar Crater, the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • A school visit at the Lochnagar Crater, the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
    101109_065.jpg
  • The Lochnagar Crater is the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • Poppy wreaths laid near the Lochnagar Crater. <br />
The Lochnagar Crater is the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
    101109_007.jpg
  • A man dressed with a ‪Canadian Expeditionary Force‬  officers uniform standing in front of the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial.  The memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • The entrance to the Lochnagar Crater.<br />
The Lochnagar Crater is the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, standing atop a mound of Newfoundland granite. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Newfoundland Regiment that fought in the battle of Somme and WWI in general. Most of the  Newfoundland Regiment were dead within 15 to 20 minutes of leaving their trench in the morning of the 1st July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
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  • A memorial banch in the Lochnagar Crater, the largest manmade crater created in WWI. The mine was laid by the 179th Tunneling Company Royal Engineers and it was exploded two minutes before 7:30 (the zero hour for the british offensive) on the morning of July 1st 1916.  At the time this was the largest man made explosion ever made and there are reports that it was heard in London. In 1978 the area was purchased by Richard Dunning who decided to reserve the place and make a memorial.
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  • Sign to Somme American Cemetery and Memorial located in Bony, Aisne, Picardy, France. It contains the graves of 1,844 of the United States' military dead from World War I
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  • Delville Wood Cemetery is the third largest cemetery in in the Somme battlefield area and contains 5,523 burials of which two-thirds are unknown.There are 5,242 UK burials, 152 from South Africa, 81 from Australia, 29 from Canada and 19 from New Zealand. Almost all of the casualties date from July to September 1916 and are from the battle of Delville Wood.
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  • A detail of the center of the twin white pylons  of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ showing the Spirit of Sacrifice. The monument is dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • The Spirit of Sacrifice, a detail of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. <br />
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The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • The front of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • The twin white pylons of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • The National Cemetery of Rancourt is the largest French cemetery in Somme with 8566 graves.
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  • The stained glass of the Chapel of Remembrance (Chapelle des Souvenirs ) in Rancourt, Picardy build by the dy Bos family as a commemoration to their son Jean and his comrades who were killed there in September 1916. The National Cemetery of Rancourt is the largest French cemetery in Somme with 8566 graves.
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  • The ‪Museum of the Great War‬ (Historial de la Grande Guerre) in ‪Péronne‬, France
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  • In the chapel of Somme American Cemetery and Memorial located in Bony, Aisne, Picardy, France. It contains the graves of 1,844 of the United States' military dead from World War I<br />
On the wall engraved the names of 333 of the missing.
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  • Endless crosses at the cemetery outside the Douaumont ossuary (L'ossuaire de Douaumont) built in 1932 is a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died at the battle of Verdun (21 February 1916 – 19 December 1916) During the battle 230.000 man died.  Ossuaire de Verdun, Verdun, ‪Meuse‬, France
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  • The Douaumont ossuary (L'ossuaire de Douaumont) built in 1932 is a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died at the battle of Verdun (21 February 1916 – 19 December 1916) During the battle 230.000 man died.  Ossuaire de Verdun, Verdun, ‪Meuse‬, France
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  • Endless crosses at the cemetery outside the Douaumont ossuary (L'ossuaire de Douaumont) built in 1932 is a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died at the battle of Verdun (21 February 1916 – 19 December 1916) During the battle 230.000 man died.  Ossuaire de Verdun, Verdun, ‪Meuse‬, France
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  • A French De Bange 155mm long cannon mle. 1877 at the entrance of ‪Verdun Memorial‬. The memorial built in 1967 to commemorate the battle of Verdun fought in 1916. The memorial is situated near the the destroyed village of Fleury-devant-Douaumont and remembers both French and German combatants.
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  • Fields near Pozieres, France in a dark November day. The Battle of ‪Pozières‬ was a two week struggle (23 July – 7 August 1916) by British and Australian divisions for the capture of the village of Pozieres during  the 1916 battle of the Somme.
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  • The Pozières British Cemetery is enclosed by the Pozières Memorial to the Missing. The cemetery contains the original burials of 1916, 1917 and 1918 carried out by fighting units. There are in total 2,760 Commonwealth servicemen buried here. The memorial  commemorates over 14,000 casualties of the British Army that died on the Somme at the time of the German "Spring Offensive"  between March and August 1918 and have no known grave. The cemetery and memorial were designed by William Harrison Cowlishaw and it was unveiled in August 1930
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  • Memorial to Northumberland Fusiliers . The Pozières British Cemetery is enclosed by the Pozières Memorial to the Missing. The cemetery contains the original burials of 1916, 1917 and 1918 carried out by fighting units. There are in total 2,760 Commonwealth servicemen buried here. The memorial  commemorates over 14,000 casualties of the British Army that died on the Somme at the time of the German "Spring Offensive"  between March and August 1918 and have no known grave. The cemetery and memorial were designed by William Harrison Cowlishaw and it was unveiled in August 1930
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  • The Pozières British Cemetery is enclosed by the Pozières Memorial to the Missing. The cemetery contains the original burials of 1916, 1917 and 1918 carried out by fighting units. There are in total 2,760 Commonwealth servicemen buried here. The memorial  commemorates over 14,000 casualties of the British Army that died on the Somme at the time of the German "Spring Offensive"  between March and August 1918 and have no known grave. The cemetery and memorial were designed by William Harrison Cowlishaw and it was unveiled in August 1930
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  • The Pozières British Cemetery is enclosed by the Pozières Memorial to the Missing. The cemetery contains the original burials of 1916, 1917 and 1918 carried out by fighting units. There are in total 2,760 Commonwealth servicemen buried here. The memorial  commemorates over 14,000 casualties of the British Army that died on the Somme at the time of the German "Spring Offensive"  between March and August 1918 and have no known grave. The cemetery and memorial were designed by William Harrison Cowlishaw and it was unveiled in August 1930
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  • The First Australian Division Memorial . The memorial commemorates the men of the First Australian Division who fought in France and Belgium in 1916, 1917 and 1918. On the bronze tablet is a list of battles fought by the 1st Australian Division.  The Battle of ‪Pozières‬ was a two week struggle (23 July – 7 August 1916) by British and Australian divisions for the capture of the village of Pozieres during  the 1916 battle of the Somme.
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  • The Australian Memorial at Pozieres Mill where four Australian divisions fought from the 23rd of July to the 5th of September 1916. <br />
The Battle of ‪Pozières‬ was a two week struggle (23 July – 7 August 1916) by British and Australian divisions for the capture of the village of Pozieres during  the 1916 battle of the Somme. <br />
The memorial was sculpted by Ross Bastiaan
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  • A memorial to the Footballers' Battalion in Longueval, France
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  • Signs in both English and French for the ‪Delville Wood South African national memorial‬, museum and the ‪Delville‬ cemetery
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  • Delville Wood Cemetery is the third largest cemetery in in the Somme battlefield area and contains 5,523 burials of which two-thirds are unknown.There are 5,242 UK burials, 152 from South Africa, 81 from Australia, 29 from Canada and 19 from New Zealand. Almost all of the casualties date from July to September 1916 and are from the battle of Delville Wood.
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  • Delville Wood Cemetery is the third largest cemetery in in the Somme battlefield area and contains 5,523 burials of which two-thirds are unknown.There are 5,242 UK burials, 152 from South Africa, 81 from Australia, 29 from Canada and 19 from New Zealand. Almost all of the casualties date from July to September 1916 and are from the battle of Delville Wood.
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  • Delville Wood Cemetery is the third largest cemetery in in the Somme battlefield area and contains 5,523 burials of which two-thirds are unknown.There are 5,242 UK burials, 152 from South Africa, 81 from Australia, 29 from Canada and 19 from New Zealand. Almost all of the casualties date from July to September 1916 and are from the battle of Delville Wood.
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  • Delville Wood Cemetery is the third largest cemetery in in the Somme battlefield area and contains 5,523 burials of which two-thirds are unknown.There are 5,242 UK burials, 152 from South Africa, 81 from Australia, 29 from Canada and 19 from New Zealand. Almost all of the casualties date from July to September 1916 and are from the battle of Delville Wood.
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  • The grave of Private F.C. Butcher of the 3rd Regiment, South African Infantry died on the 15th of July 1916 at the age of 26 <br />
Delville Wood Cemetery is the third largest cemetery in in the Somme battlefield area and contains 5,523 burials of which two-thirds are unknown.There are 5,242 UK burials, 152 from South Africa, 81 from Australia, 29 from Canada and 19 from New Zealand. Almost all of the casualties date from July to September 1916 and are from the battle of Delville Wood.
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  • Delville Wood Cemetery is the third largest cemetery in in the Somme battlefield area and contains 5,523 burials of which two-thirds are unknown.There are 5,242 UK burials, 152 from South Africa, 81 from Australia, 29 from Canada and 19 from New Zealand. Almost all of the casualties date from July to September 1916 and are from the battle of Delville Wood.
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  • The Mourning mother of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • A detail of the center of the twin white pylons  of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ showing the Spirit of Sacrifice,and the Weeping Woman or Mother Canada mourning her dead. The monument is dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • Thefront side of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • A detail of the center of the twin white pylons  of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ showing the Spirit of Sacrifice,and the Weeping Woman or Mother Canada mourning her dead. The monument is dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • The twin white pylons of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • The twin white pylons of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • The twin white pylons of the ‪Canadian National Vimy Memorial‬ dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed in World War one. The monument is situated at a 100 hectare preserved battlefield with wartime tunnels, trenches, craters and unexploded munitions. The memorial designed by Walter Seymour Allward opened in 1936.
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  • Memorial at the Chapel of Remembrance (Chapelle des Souvenirs ) in Rancourt, Picardy build by the dy Bos family as a commemoration to their son Jean and his comrades who were killed there in September 1916. The National Cemetery of Rancourt is the largest French cemetery in Somme with 8566 graves.
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  • The Chapel of Remembrance (Chapelle des Souvenirs ) in Rancourt, Picardy build by the dy Bos family as a commemoration to their son Jean and his comrades who were killed there in September 1916. The National Cemetery of Rancourt is the largest French cemetery in Somme with 8566 graves.
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  • Wall engravings with the names of the dead at the  Chapel of Remembrance (Chapelle des Souvenirs ) in Rancourt, Picardy build by the dy Bos family as a commemoration to their son Jean and his comrades who were killed there in September 1916. The National Cemetery of Rancourt is the largest French cemetery in Somme with 8566 graves.
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  • Wall engravings with the names of the dead at the Chapel of Remembrance (Chapelle des Souvenirs ) in Rancourt, Picardy build by the dy Bos family as a commemoration to their son Jean and his comrades who were killed there in September 1916. The National Cemetery of Rancourt is the largest French cemetery in Somme with 8566 graves.
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  • Wall engravings at the Chapel of Remembrance (Chapelle des Souvenirs ) in Rancourt, Picardy build by the dy Bos family as a commemoration to their son Jean and his comrades who were killed there in September 1916. The National Cemetery of Rancourt is the largest French cemetery in Somme with 8566 graves.
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  • The stained glass of the Chapel of Remembrance (Chapelle des Souvenirs ) in Rancourt, Picardy build by the dy Bos family as a commemoration to their son Jean and his comrades who were killed there in September 1916. The National Cemetery of Rancourt is the largest French cemetery in Somme with 8566 graves.
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  • The ‪Museum of the Great War‬ (Historial de la Grande Guerre) in ‪Péronne‬, France
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  • The ‪Museum of the Great War‬ (Historial de la Grande Guerre) in ‪Péronne‬, France
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  • The ‪Museum of the Great War‬ (Historial de la Grande Guerre) in ‪Péronne‬, France
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  • The ‪Museum of the Great War‬ (Historial de la Grande Guerre) in ‪Péronne‬, France
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