Memorial Killed Soldiers 28 June 1916
This plaque commemorates the 23 soldiers of the Number 11 Platoon of ‘C’ Company, 13th Battalion The Royal Irish Rifles, who were killed in Mesnil by a German shell, on 28 June 1916.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: APictche
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