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    northern France. Church Sainte-Colombe (1821). British Cemetery Church Sainte-Colombe. Cemetery entrance. In Aubigny, teams are playing balle à la main which...
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    Claude Nunney (category British emigrants to Canada)
    John Francis Young. Claude Joseph Patrick Nunney VC is buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension; he was born in Hastings as Stephen Sargent Claude Nunney...
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  • French forces behind the Somme. On 24 May, after two days of combat at Aubigny, 50 captured tirailleurs of the 24e Régiment de Tirailleurs Sénégalais...
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    private property and not open to the public. Ovillers British Military Cemetery The Gordon Dump Cemetery Lochnagar Crater, one of the sites of the mines exploded...
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    This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1755–1759. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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    Charles Gordon-Lennox, Lord Settrington (category Burials at Archangel Allied Cemetery)
    dukedoms of Richmond, Lennox and Gordon, as well as the French dukedom of Aubigny. He was a descendant of King Charles II and his mistress Louise de Kérouaille...
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    Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond (category Dukes of Aubigny)
    Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond, 3rd Duke of Lennox, 3rd Duke of Aubigny, KG, PC, FRS (22 February 1735 – 29 December 1806), styled Earl of March...
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    Germain, Cartier, La Salle, Saint Adolphe, Glenlea, Sainte Agathe, Tourond, Aubigny, Dufrost, Saint Jean Baptiste, Sainte Elizabeth, Saint Joseph, Letellier)...
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    the south of Caen. Hottot-les-Bagues military cemetery contains some 1,137 graves belonging to 965 British soldiers, 34 Canadians, 3 Australians, 2 New...
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    Battle of Bazentin Ridge (category Use British English from August 2019)
    Douai–Cambrai and Valenciennes–Cambrai lines and managed to derail a train near Aubigny-au-Bac. The front due to be attacked on 14 July and the third position...
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    sedilia, prayer desk and stalls are all oak like the pews. The font is of Aubigny stone on a sandstone shaft. Below the church is its basement. It remains...
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    facilitate the flow of traffic. The Bayeux War Cemetery with its memorial includes the largest British cemetery dating from the Second World War in France...
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    916 casualties from several nations interred at the Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery. Communes of the Nord department "Répertoire national des élus: les...
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    Colleville-sur-Mer, Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery – Film taken from a low flying propeller plane. British Tours. How to visit Colleville-sur-Mer in one...
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    Cateau-Cambrésis (in French) Tourist Office (in English) Beffroivision, local TV channel Photographs from the Highland Cemetery in Le Cateau-Cambrésis v t e...
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    of an Allied (French and British) armaments production conference. On 22 May 1940 during the Battle of France, two British Guards battalions and some...
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    Latin. In 1914, the British Expeditionary Force fought a rearguard action here during the Retreat from Mons. On 1 September, the British 4th (Guards) Brigade...
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    Ranville War Cemetery A Bailey bridge section at the Memorial Pegasus museum in Ranville The Château de Guernon-Ranville Ranville War Cemetery Lavoir Communes...
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    historique depuis 1968, INSEE Wikimedia Commons has media related to Écoust-Saint-Mein. The CWGC British cemetery The CWGC Military cemetery The H.A.C cemetery...
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    on the Somme, 1916. | British Army First World War". www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2016. Beaumont-Hamel British Cemetery on the CWGC website Beaumont-Hamel...
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    The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries and memorials. The Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial of the British Indian Army. Finds from the battlefield...
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    William Lovejoy (category British emigrants to Australia)
    and built the first Hotel there which sold in 1890. Winning the seat of Aubigny in 1893, Lovejoy served just 15 months before having to resign in 1894...
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    turned into canals. The source of the Scarpe is at Berles-Monchel near Aubigny-en-Artois. It flows through the cities of Arras, Douai and Saint-Amand-les-Eaux...
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    Over 150 war casualties (1914–1918) are commemorated at the Canadian cemetery here and 109 from the Battle of Vimy Ridge are buried here. The centennial...
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    l'Amiral Mountbatten (1836) A Monumental Cross at Rue du Calvaire (1901) A Cemetery (1857) The Parish Church of Saint Peter (19th century) The Church contains...
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  • 2nd Division (Australia) (category Military units and formations of the British Empire in World War II)
    5th Brigade (under the command of the British Fourth Army) was initially put into a reserve line (the "Aubigny Line") under the 14th Division, before...
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    July 1916, on which the British suffered 57,420 casualties, including 19,240 dead—the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army to this day. As terrible...
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    Normandy region in northwestern France. 13th century church Commonwealth war cemetery Old village centre Villa la Bluette, an 1899 villa by architect Hector...
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  • Alec de Candole (category British military personnel killed in World War I)
    September 1918), was a World War I poet. "We set off for the Aubigny Communal Cemetery, where we were to visit the graves of Alexander de Candole and...
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    are buried in Béthune Town Cemetery, the Commonwealth section of which was designed by Edwin Lutyens; the majority are British (2,933) or Canadian (55)...
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