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Day 13 : Christopher Bushell VC DSO – Querrieu British Cemetery.
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Day 13 : Querrieu British Cemetery.
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Day 14 : approaching Blighty Valley British Cemetery.
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Day 14 : Blighty Valley British Cemetery.
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Day 14 : Authuille Military Cemetery.
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Walking up to the Thiepval Memorial coming from the Leipzig Redoubt.
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At the heart of the Thiepval Memorial is the Stone of Remembrance.
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"Aux armées française et britannique, l'Empire britannique reconnaissant."
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The Anglo-French cemetery at the foot of the Thiepval Memorial.
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Newfoundland Memorial Park – trench dug for the successful attack of November the 13th.
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Newfoundland Memorial Park – the highly unusual Hunter's Cemetery.
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View from in front of the Newfoundland Memorial Park, with the Thiepval Memorial at the horizon.
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Ovillers-la-Boisselle – Lochnagar Crater Remembrance Ceremony – dedication of the new cross.
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Ovillers-la-Boisselle – Lochnagar Crater Remembrance Ceremony – poppy petal scattering.
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Ovillers-la-Boisselle – Lochnagar Crater Remembrance Ceremony – wreaths and floral tributes at the foot of the cross.
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At September 27, 1914, Boromée Vaquette became the first of many to die at the Somme.
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Two minutes silence following the Last Post.
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Salute following the laying of the wreaths.
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Intercessions.
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"Victory crowns the just" – Dorset Memorial.
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James Youll Turnbull VC – Lonsdale Cemetery.
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Day 15 : trenches and bomb craters as seen from Fricourt New Military Cemetery.
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Day 20 : Chemin des Dames – isolated Commonwealth war graves in Filain.
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Day 20 : Chemin des Dames – Chapelle Ste Berthe – the French finally took this site October 23, 1917.
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Day 20 : Mémorial du Chemin des Dames and, left of the road, Nécropole de Cerny-en-Laonnois.
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Day 20 : Chemin des Dames – Nécropole de Cerny-en-Laonnois.
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Day 20 : Chemin des Dames – Vendresse British Cemetery.
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Day 20 : Chemin des Dames – Vendresse British Cemetery – an early casualty.
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Day 20 : Chemin des Dames – one of many trenches and shell holes in a forest above Bourg-et-Comin.
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Day 23 : after a restorative night's sleep below the Champagne grapes of Salmon, Chaumuzy.
