Pavlik_NL Says: Walking over the tyne Cot cemetry (as well as over all other cemetries) one must notice the shocking amount of gravestones that bare the text "Known unto God". These graves are containing the remains of a brave soldier that was not identified after being found. One must...
Pavlik_NL Says: Zonnebeke is one of many stops along the "In Flanders Fields" car route. This 82 kilometers long drive through and around Ieper shows all mayor sites that are connected to the fierce battles around here in between 1914 and 1918. It is available through internet on the...
Pavlik_NL Says: Many buildings in Zonnebeke have been restored in original style. Therefor the centre of the village is a mix of modern and old fashioned looking buildings. The church is modern, with a straight belltower alongside it's ship. Across the street however there's the former...
Pavlik_NL Says: The centre of Zonnebeke is not that extremely attractive. With it's mixed modern and conventional styles running into one another it is somewhat chaotic. Next to the church a monument remembers the civil casualties of both world wars. Something one should almost forget...
RACCOON1 Says: AN OBSERVATION :HEADSTONE OF SECOND LT. ARTHUR C. YOUNG" SACRIFICE TO THE FALLACY THAT WAR CAN END WAR "
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AN OBSERVATION :HEADSTONE OF SECOND LT. ARTHUR C. YOUNG" SACRIFICE TO THE FALLACY THAT WAR CAN END WAR "
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Zonnebeke, in the same way as situated Paschendale to only some kilometers, universally is known for the fight having unfolded here during near of 100 days in 1917. For a gain of some 8 kilometers,...
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Tyne Cot and the Passchendaele Memorial Museum.

'In Flanders Fields the poppies grow.........' John McCrae The area around Zonnebeke is pretty and well-kept, its farms and farmland rolling gently away into the distance. But in the Great War of......
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Zonnebeke, a too sunny name for a shady place

In Sepetmebr 1917 the allied forces started a fierce attack ordered by fieldmarchall Haig. This dreadful man had never been to a tranch in his whole military carreer (reason: it was too depressing)......
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