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Memorial Francis Ledwidge

On this spot was killed the Irish poet and soldier Francis LEDWIDGE (Slane 19 August 1887 / Boezinge 31 July 1917).

"He shall not hear
the bitter cry
In the wild sky
where he is lain".

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Source

  • Text: Luc Van Waeyenberge
  • Photos: Luc van Waeyenberge