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Thiepval Memorial

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AuthorLee, S and Groves, P
TitleThiepval Memorial
NotesInscription reads 'Sur ce monument sont graves les noms de 73307 officiers et soldats des armees Britanniques tombes au cours des batailles de la Somme juillet 1915 fevrier 1918 mais auxquels la fortune de la guerre refusa une sepultre connue et les honneurs rendus a leurs camarades dans la mort'.
Item Date22nd May 1997
Creation placeThiepval, France (Google Maps)
File typeImage
Item sourcePhotograph
Item mediumPhotographic paper
ContentPhotograph
KeywordsCommemoration, Allied Forces, Somme
Collection IDithi9
Repository nameThe First World War Poetry Digital Archive
Repository address
13 Banbury Road
Oxford
OX2 6NN
UK
CataloguerJennifer Dunn
FilenameCXTPROJPHOithi9.JPG
CopyrightThe First World War Poetry Digital Archive, University of Oxford
Digital repositoryThe First World War Poetry Digital Archive
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/3977