- Guide to Visiting Belgiums Menin Gate. Learn about this amazing monument and the daily ceremony that has been performed over 30,000 times.
- Too many men were never found to fit onto the walls of the Menin Gate Memorial and another 34,984 names are inscribed at the Tyne Cot Memorial to the...
- His grave must have been ‘lost’ as Richard is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.
- Menenpoort (Menin Gate) is a gate in the form of a triumphal arch, on which the names of 54900 British soldiers lost (actually killed) during World War I...
- The Menin Gate is one of four memorials commemorating the missing soldiers in the Belgian Flanders which cover the area known as the Ypres Salient.
- The Portland stone walls of the Menin Gate Memorial in Ypres lists 55,000 soldiers who died in Flanders’ fields in the Great War
- The construction of the Menin Gate took place between 1922 and 1927 to commemorate Commonwealth soldiers who died during World War One.