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Memorial Execution 25 February 1915

Between October 1914 and February 1915, 11 British soldiers were in this village when they were trapped between the lines. After discovery, they were shot by the Germans on 25 February 1915 together with the person (Vincent Chalandre) where they were hiding. A number of people were also captured and a number of houses burnt down.

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