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Loretto School Mem, St. George's Memorial Church, Ypres

 
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 2:47 pm    Post subject: Loretto School Mem, St. George's Memorial Church, Ypres Reply with quote
St. George's Memorial Church Ypres was built as a memorial to the thousands of men who died in the three battles of the Ypres Salient. It has over 100,000 visitors every year.
The history of regiments and individual soldiers who died in the Ypres Salient is reflected in the Windows and Memorial Plaques in the Church .

Amongst the plaques is one to Loretto School:


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http://netministries.org/see/churches/ch00278
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