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Memorial Armée Noire Reims

First World War (1914-1918)

Avenue Henri Farman, Reims

France Grand-Est Reims

Memorial Armée Noire Reims #1

This memorial (Black Army) in the Parc de Champagne commemorates the Tirailleurs Sénégalais who defended Reims in World War I. The original memorial, erected in 1924, was destroyed by the Germans in 1940. This new memorial is erected in 2013.

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Source

Text: Fedor de Vries
Photos: G.Garitan

Where is it?

49.240454, 4.056621

Nearby

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Musée de la Reddition (Museum of the Surrender) - Reims
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Cemetery

Graves of Germans Soldiers Reims - Reims
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