The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is urging people to remember India’s First World War sacrifice, as commemorations are held today (March 13th 2015) to mark the centenary of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle.
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India honours the fallen at Neuve Chapelle Centenary remembrance
India’s Ambassador to France, Arun K.Singh, took part in commemorations on March 13th 2015 marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle.
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Northern Ireland Office marks Decade of Centenaries with events
Northern Ireland Office press release on centenary events.
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Gallipoli Centenary: talks, music & poetry in Ireland to remember 1915 campaign
The Irish broadcaster, RTE, and organisers of the Hay literary festival in Kells are to mark the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings with a programme of talks, music and poetry from April 24-26th 2015.
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Franco-German exhibition explores First World War in the Upper Rhine
A travelling exhibition looks at life in the border region of Baden, Germany and Alsace, France during the First World War. Katherine Quinlan-Flatter reports from Baden-Baden.
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Franco-German exhibition explores First World War in the Upper Rhine
A travelling exhibition looks at life in the border region of Baden, Germany and Alsace, France during the First World War. Katherine Quinlan-Flatter reports from Baden-Baden.
Continue readingFranco-German exhibition explores First World War in the Upper Rhine
A travelling exhibition looks at life in the border region of Baden, Germany and Alsace, France during the First World War. Katherine Quinlan-Flatter reports from Baden-Baden.
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Turkey starts programme of events to mark Centenary of Gallipoli campaign
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan leads commemoration of Gallipoli campaign.
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Centenary lookahead – Ypres gas attack remembrance, April 2015
Commemorations marking the first large-scale chemical weapons attack in the Great War will take place in Belgium on April 22nd 2015, the 100th anniversary of the 2nd Battle of Ypres.
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‘Walk of Peace’- border trail between Italy and Slovenia commemorates the Isonzo Front
Italy and Slovenia launched a cross-border trail, the Walk of Peace, on March 21st 2015 to remember the battles on the Isonzo Front during the First World War.
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