Memorial: |
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
Grave Reference/ Panel Number: |
Panel 36 and 38
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Location: |
Ypres (now Ieper) is a town in the Province of West Flanders. The Memorial is situated at the eastern side of the town on the road to Menin and Courtrai, and bears the names of men who were lost without trace during the defence of the Ypres Salient in the First World War.
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Historical Information: |
A description of the Memorial and an account of the military operations in the Ypres Salient is contained in a separate Introductory part to the Registers. |