Memorial Grenadiers and First Gas Attack
This memorial commemorates the heroic battle of the Belgian Grenadiers in Steenstrate during the gas attack on the nearby French troops. As a result, a breach was created and the Belgian flank was open.
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Source
- Text: Gio Theunissen
- Photos: Gio Theunissen
Nearby
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- Farm Kleine Zwaanhof Information Center Ypres Saliant - Ieper
- In Flanders Fields Museum - Ieper
- Klein Engeland the Secret War Museum - Houthulst
Point of interest
- Stained-glass Windows Chapel Langewaede - Merkem (Houthulst)
- Belgian 12cm Cannon Elverdinge - Elverdinge (Ieper)
- Former Belgian War Cemetery Molenhoek - Reninge (Lo-Reninge)
Monument
- War Memorial First Gas Attack Boezinge - Boezinge (Ieper)
- Memorial First Gas-Attack - Zuidschote (Ieper)
- War Memorial 3rd Line Regiment - Bikschote (Langemark-Poelkapelle)
Cemetery
- French War Graves Zuidschote - Zuidschote (Ieper)
- Commonwealth War Graves Zuidschote Churchyard - Zuidschote (Ieper)
- Belgian Graves Veterans Zuidschote - Zuidschote (Ieper)
Fortification
- German Ziegler Bunker Slaaktestraat - Boezinge (Ieper)
- British Bunker Diksmuidseweg - Boezinge (Ieper)
- Observationpost Diksmuideweg with Little Bertha - Ieper
Crash site
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