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    Boezinge (redirect from Pilkem)
    Boezinge (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbuzɪŋə]; West Flemish: Boezienge) is a village in the municipality of Ypres in the Belgian province of West Flanders....
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    Sea coast. On 31 July, the Anglo-French armies captured Pilckem (Flemish: Pilkem) Ridge and areas on either side, the French attack being a great success...
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    sodium thiosulfate solution, and occupied the villages of Langemark and Pilkem, where they dug in, even though they might have occupied Ypres almost unopposed...
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    Langemark near Ypres (Belgium) for soldiers of World War I, located near the Pilkem Ridge in the former Ypres Salient. It commemorates the service of men and...
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    Jamo, India Ivor Rees Welsh 1917 First World War South Wales Borderers Pilkem, Belgium Lionel Rees Welsh 1916 First World War Royal Flying Corps Double...
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    – St. Clément Dead Man – Saint-Clément V.3 Essenholer bei Pilkem Ration Carrying near Pilkem V.4 Überfall einer Schleichpatrouille Surprise Attack V.5...
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    Bend, Mesopotamia Ivor Rees South Wales Borderers 1917-07-3131 July 1917 Pilkem, Belgium Lionel Rees No. 032No. 32 Squadron RFC 1916-07-011 July 1916 Double...
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  • William Lewis 1916 World War I Macukovo Greece Ivor Rees 1917 World War I Pilkem Belgium Lionel Wilmot Brabazon Rees 1916 World War I Double Crassieurs France...
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    Po Street Pak Hoi Street Parkes Street (白加士街), named after Harry Parkes Pilkem Street Reclamation Street Saigon Street Temple Street Woosung Street Nathan...
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    Colour: Aisne 1914–18, Ypres 1914-15-17, Gheluvelt, Loos, Somme 1916–18, Pilkem, Cambrai 1917–18, Macedonia 1915–18, Gallipoli 1915, Gaza, Falaise, Lower...
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    000 to 3,000 yards apart. In actions at Kitcheners Wood, Mauser Ridge, Pilkem Ridge and Gravenstafel Ridge the Canadians held the line and prevented a...
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    Second World War. Breton Memorial to the French 87th and 45th Division near Pilkem This memorial commemorates French troops killed and wounded in the German...
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  • the regiment's battalions were active in the first stage, the Battle of Pilkem Ridge (31 July – 2 August). Six belonged to the 55th Division, situated...
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    Founded 1 February 2004 Headquarters 1305, 13/F Fu Lee Commercial Bldg. 14-20 Pilkem Street Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Regional affiliation Pan-democracy camp...
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  • 1917 @ 0530 Airco DH.5 (A9213) Albatros reconnaissance aircraft Destroyed Pilkem Shared with Captain R. M. Williams, Lieutenant William Pearson, and Second...
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    Canal du Nord Thomas Whitham Coldstream Guards 31 July 1917 First World War Pilkem Thomas Woodcock Irish Guards 12–13 September 1917 First World War Broenbeek...
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  • William R. (2003), The Great War, pp124-25 Baker, Chris, The Battle of Pilkem, 31 July - 2 August 1917, 1914-1918.net. Accessed 8 January 2008. Archived...
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