The princess also visited the grave of Queen Victoria’s grandson, Prince Maurice von Battenberg, who died fighting with the ...

The 2024 edition of Gent-Wevelgem in Flanders Fields will once again start from the Menin Gate in Ypres, a memorial to the victims of World War I, and end on Vanackerestraat in Wevelgem.This year&apos ...

Singing under the Menin Gate memorial in Belgium was a "great honour" for a Manx choir from Peel, the musical director has said. Thirteen children and six adult choristers from Cathedral Isle of ...

Every evening in Ypres, a crowd stands silently under the imposing Menin Gate - a nightly ritual since the late 1920s grand archway covering the route Allied soldiers took to the front lines ...

In Ypres, in Belgium, the last post was played at the Menin Gate. The two minute's silence was brought to an end by Scottish piper, Major John Fraser.

War Memorial's Menin Gate lions to return to Ypres for Passchendaele centenary By David Ellery Updated April 23 2018 - 8:28pm , first published September 3 2014 - 5:15pm ...

The lions are being measured up for a temporary move to Canada and then Ypres in Belgium. (ABC News)More than 55,000 allied soldiers, including 6,000 Australians, who fought and died in the area ...

A British army veteran in his five-year-old son laid a wreath at Menin Gate in Belgium in honour of his Great-Great Uncle who died fighting in World… ...

Mark Whitaker reports from the Menin Gate in the Belgian city of Ypres, a symbol of remembrance that, some 90 years after WWI, still has the power to affect visitors deeply. Show more.

The 2025 edition of Gent-Wevelgem in Flanders Fields will once again start from the Menin Gate in Ypres, a memorial to the victims of World War I, and end on Vanackerestraat in Wevelgem.This year&apos ...