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L'Anneau de la Mémoire

This giant memorial, also known as Mémorial international Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, contains the names of all the soldiers who were killed at the front in Nord-Pas de Calais during World War I.

On panels, with a total length of 345 meters, are 579,606 names, of 40 nationalities including the German and Austrian nationality.

The memorial is unveiled on 11 November 2014.

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries
  • Photos: Koos Winkelman