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100 Years monument for Georges Guynemer - Poelkapelle - 08/07/2023
The monument for the French pilot Georges Guynemer was unveiled on 8 July 2023. One hundred years later, this event was commemorated at Poelkapelle.



The band of the French Air Force took part in the commemoration.





Arrival of the VIP's.









The representative of the Belgian King.













One hundred years later, the monument was again unveiled.































The replica Mark IV tank also took part in the ceremony.



































Laying of the wreaths.





































Closing of the cermeony with the national anthems.






















  Page made by WO1.be / Greatwar.be - Foto's/Pictures Eric Compernolle.

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