Richard Lawrence Smith
Menin Gate Ypres
If you have difficulties defining the word “Slaughter”, go to Ypres and you will find the definition.
The Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing is a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres Salient of World War I and whose graves are unknown. The memorial is located at the eastern exit of the town and marks the starting point for one of the main roads out of the town that led Allied soldiers to the front line. There are 54,896 names here adding to all the graves that have names scattered around Belgium.
Menin Gate Ypres
If you have difficulties defining the word “Slaughter”, go to Ypres and you will find the definition.
The Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing is a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres Salient of World War I and whose graves are unknown. The memorial is located at the eastern exit of the town and marks the starting point for one of the main roads out of the town that led Allied soldiers to the front line. There are 54,896 names here adding to all the graves that have names scattered around Belgium.