Wilfred Owen Memorial Plaque, Sambre Canal, Ors, France
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Wilfred Owen Memorial Plaque, Sambre Canal, Ors, France
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Author |
Lindsay, Kate
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Notes |
Western Front Association plaque for Wilfred Owen by the Sambre Canal, Ors, France. On 4th November 1918, the British 32nd Division crossed the Sambre-Oise canal here, at Ors, in the face of strong opposition. Wilfred Owen was killed on the towpath on this side of the canal about one kilometre to the north of the bridge.
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Item date |
8th July 2008
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Creation place |
Sambre Canal, Ors, France
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Cataloguer |
Kate Lindsay
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Filename |
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Copyright |
The First World War poetry Digital Archive, University of Oxford
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Repository name |
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive
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Repository address line1 |
13 Banbury Road
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Repository address line2 |
Oxford
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Repository address Zip code |
OX2 6NN
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Repository address country |
UK
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Citation
“Wilfred Owen Memorial Plaque, Sambre Canal, Ors, France,” by Lindsay, Kate. The First World War poetry Digital Archive, University of Oxford via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/5414.
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