Somme and Ypres Salient Tour June 2011

The grave of double VC winner Noel Chavasse	Interior of St Georges Memorial Church, Ypres	Display in Flanders Field Museum	The Menin Gate	Hall of Memory – Menin Gate
Exhibition floor at Historial Museum, Peronne	South African Memorial Delville Wood	Bronze Bas Reliefs inside Deville Wood Museum	The only original remaining tree in Deville Wood (The Horn Beam)	Australian Memorial at site of the Windmill on Pozieres Ridge
Tank Memorial at Pozieres	Caribou Memorial at Newfoundland Park	Langemark German cemetery mass grave containing 25,000 soldiers; two are British	The Grieving Figures at Langemark	Scottish Memorial on the Frezenberg Ridge
The Iron Harvest, unexploded shells dug up by farmers	Queen Victoria Rifles Memorial on Hill 60	Cottage built on Bruce Bairnsfathers cellar. Here he created the cartoon character Old Bill	Bruce Bairnsfather plaque on cottage	7th Divison Memorial at Broodseinde
Tour party members Michael and Jane waiting to lay their wreath during the Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate in honour of Lt Q D Bell 2nd Bn Gordon Highlanders	Tour party members Moira and Eileen going to lay a wreath at the Menin Gate on behalf of Rifleman Tours	Tour party member Paul having laid a wreath on his Great Uncles grave, Rifleman Edmond Amey, at Talana Farm Cemetery	Grave of Irish poet Frances Legwidge, Artillery Wood Cemetery	Grave of Welsh poet Ellis Evan (Hedd Wyn), Artillery Wood Cemetery
The tour party

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