Ostend (redirect from Zandvoorde (Oostende))
Belgium. It comprises the boroughs of Mariakerke, Raversijde, Stene and Zandvoorde, and the city of Ostend proper – the largest on the Belgian coast. In...
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was killed in action in 1914 while serving with the 1st Life Guards at Zandvoorde, Belgium. Their great-granddaughter was the actress Georgina Ward. William...
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MBE 2022–present: Colonel M. S. P. Berry In the center of the village Zandvoorde, Zonnebeke in Belgium, there is a British war memorial, The Household...
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49114. 20 December 1941. p. 6. Mike., McBride (2016). Last Stand at Zandvoorde 1914. Pen and Sword. ISBN 978-1473891609. OCLC 966375981. "From The London...
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Zillebeke rises for 2,000 yd (1,800 m) to a ridge between Zwarteleen and Zandvoorde. Roads ran north-west to south-east through the area from Ypres to Verbrandenmoelen...
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machine gun section. On 30 October 1914, Worsley's section was cut off at Zandvoorde, Belgium, by a German attack and he was listed as missing in action, and...
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in the south conducted bombardments to simulate attack preparations on Zandvoorde and Warneton. Haig intended that later operations would capture the rest...
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on the southern slope of the Gheluvelt plateau and the ground back to Zandvoorde. The German defences had been strengthened and had about double the normal...
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IX Corps on the southern flank, simulated preparations for attacks on Zandvoorde and Warneton. At 5.50 a.m. on 26 September, five layers of barrage fired...
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against the 4th Army to capture the higher ground between Gheluvelt and Zandvoorde in the north and Comines on the Lys (Leie) river, south of Messines Ridge...
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