The Yser Pilgrimage (Dutch: IJzerbedevaart) is an annual gathering at the Yser Tower (IJzertoren) in Diksmuide, West Flanders in Belgium. This pilgrimage...

Flemish nationalists and is the center for their annual Yser Pilgrimage (IJzerbedevaart). The idea for a distinct monument in Flanders to commemorate the Flemish...

IJzerwake (Dutch, "Yser Wake") is an organisation that split off from the IJzerbedevaart, and unites the more radical Flemish nationalists. Each year in August...

mustard gas odour gas. The Yser Tower is also the scene of the yearly IJzerbedevaart (Dutch for 'Pilgrimage of the Yser'), a celebration of peace and of...

symbol of cultural unity with the Netherlands. Yearly rallies like the "IJzerbedevaart" and the "Vlaams Nationaal Zangfeest" close with singing the 6th stanza...

Frans Daels [nl] and Borms (right) giving the Nazi salute (22nd IJzerbedevaart, 24 August 1941)...

the annual IJzerbedevaart in Diksmuide. He founded, among others with Lieven Van Gerven, then chairman of the Davidsfonds, the IJzerbedevaart Forum. This...

(IJzertoren) in 1932 and was an important part of the annual Yser Pilgrimage (IJzerbedevaart). [1] Belgian War Dead Register, entry for Eduard Jan Van Raemdonck...

buried in the Belgian military cemetery at Steenkerke. The very first IJzerbedevaart took place there at his sepulchre in 1920. In 1930, his corpse was placed...

Ministers, a few days after their appointment, participated in the annual IJzerbedevaart. On the eve of that pilgrimage wrote De Boodt the sum of 1 million francs...