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Monument aux morts 1914-18

War Memorial 1914-18

Georges Armand Vérez
1926

Description

Monument depicted a Winged Victory leading heroic soldiers and a tank to victory. On the flanks are the names of the battlefiels of World War I:

Cambrai - Monument aux morts 1914-18
alsace - woevre | champagne - yser | artois - la marne
verdun - orient | somme - vosges | flandre - la lys

Sculptor

Georges Armand Vérez (Lille 1877 - 1933), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Tourisme Cambrésis, Monuments remarquables - musées.
Université de Lille, Les monuments aux morts, France-Belgique.

Locatie (N 50°10'29" - E 3°14'22") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frnp098; Photograph: 17 October 2017
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