Loos-en-Gohelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is a former coal mining town, three miles northwest...

flatter and eroded, especially if vegetation has established itself. In Loos-en-Gohelle, in the former mining area of Pas-de-Calais, France, are a series of...

Look up loos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Loos may refer to: Loos, Nord, France Loos-en-Gohelle, France Loos, British Columbia, Canada Loos (surname)...

(Loos-en-Gohelle) and 7 (Mazingarbe) were totally destroyed. All the other mines were damaged by the artillery fire. The rotunda at Loos-en-Gohelle, a...

Givenchy-en-Gohelle (French pronunciation: [ʒivɑ̃ʃi ɑ̃ ɡɔɛl]; Picard: Givinchy-in-Gohelle) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France...

The Loos Memorial is a World War I memorial forming the sides and rear of Dud Corner Cemetery, located near the commune of Loos-en-Gohelle, in the Pas-de-Calais...

break through the weaker German defences and capture the village of Loos-en-Gohelle, mainly due to numerical superiority. Supply and communications problems...

Third Army. After formation the company moved into Hill 70 sector near Loos-en-Gohelle, where it joined 173rd Tunnelling Company. Until April 1917, both units...

being decisively rejected for poor eyesight. His death at the Battle of Loos caused his family immense grief. Born in 1897, Kipling was the youngest of...

Western Front during the First World War, at Auchy-les-Mines near Loos-en-Gohelle in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Named after the House of...

Léon Louyet (Loos-en-Gohelle, France, 7 July 1906 — Charleroi, 19 March 1973) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. In 1933 he won two stages...

was killed during the Battle of the Hohenzollern Redoubt in the Battle of Loos. As he led an attack on the German lines, his leg was blown off by a barrage...

Retrieved 31 March 2017. The ridge runs in a direction from Givenchy-en-Gohelle in the north-west to Farbus in the south-east. Sciolino, Elaine (12 February...

Fouquières-lès-Lens Givenchy-en-Gohelle Gouy-Servins Grenay Harnes Hulluch Lens Liévin Loison-sous-Lens Loos-en-Gohelle Mazingarbe Méricourt Meurchin...

May 1957 in Loos-en-Gohelle, Pas-de-Calais) is a French politician and a member of Europe Écologie–The Greens. He is Mayor of Loos-en-Gohelle since 2001...

Sains-en-Gohelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Sains-en-Gohelle is an ex-coalmining town, nowadays...

Loison-sous-Lens (62523) Loos-en-Gohelle (62528) Mazingarbe (62563) Méricourt (62570) Meurchin (62573) Montigny-en-Gohelle (62587) Noyelles-Godault (62624)...

Montigny-en-Gohelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 7 miles (11 km) east of Lens. Hrastnik Stollberg...

varies from 27m (Lens) to 74m (Loos-en-Gohelle) for an average altitude of 33m. The canton comprised 2 communes: Loos-en-Gohelle Lens (partly) Cantons of Pas-de-Calais...

Retrieved 31 March 2017. The ridge runs in a direction from Givenchy-en-Gohelle in the north-west to Farbus in the south-east. Hakim, Joy (1995). A History...

discovered in Lens after surveys were carried out at Annay, Courrières and Loos-en-Gohelle. This led to the expansion of the city into an important industrial...

Memorial near Loos-en-Gohelle in French Flanders Loos & Co., American wire and cable manufacturer founded by August Loos Van Gend & Loos, Dutch distribution...

who played for Sussex. He was born in Wandsworth Common and died in Loos-en-Gohelle, France, during the First World War. He appeared in 19 first-class...

eighth round and one qualifier for the round of 64. US Saint-Maurice Loos-en-Gohelle (6) v US Saint-Omer (5) Gazélec Ajaccio (4) v AS Furiani-Agliani (5)...

trenches in front of Loos-en-Gohelle from the French. This was the sector selected for the next major British attack (the Battle of Loos), for which a complex...

Retrieved 31 March 2017. The ridge runs in a direction from Givenchy-en-Gohelle in the north-west to Farbus in the south-east. "Canadian National Vimy...

Cemetery Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery London Cemetery and Extension Loos Memorial, Loos-en-Gohelle Ovillers Military Cemetery Quarry Cemetery, Montauban Tannay...

Battle of the Somme on 18 August 1916, while defending a salient near Loos-en-Gohelle. He is buried at the Philisophe British Cemetery at Mazingarbe. "Player...

long ("obstinate defence") and ordered that the town's population be killed en masse.[citation needed] He agreed, however, to spare them, on condition that...

KMK Battery 4 remained at Verdun, while Battery 1 attacked Arras and Loos-en-Gohelle in June and July. In the last two years of the war, siege guns saw...