Today was our last full day on the WW1 battlefields and we visited 1918 sites. Our first stop was at the Adelaide cemetery where the unknown soldier was exhumed.
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Adelaide Cemetery
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| Unknown soldier |
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Then we stopped at the Villers Bretonneux school to see the small museum.
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| VB school |
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| VB school |
Our next stop was the Villers Bretonneux Memorial where my great grandfather's name is on the wall.
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| 8th Battalion - Emmett |
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| VB from top of tower
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This afternoon we went to see the Canal du Nord which was part of the Hindenburg Line.
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| Canal du Nord tunnel |
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| Canal du Nord |
Tomorrow we are off to Paris and then Tuesady, Berlin :)
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