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Ypres, Belgium

Birr Cross Roads Cemetery

Ypres, Belgium

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Birr Cross Roads Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Ypres in Zillebeke, West Flanders, Belgium, and established in 1917 during the First World War. Designed by Edwin Lutyens and Noel Ackroyd Rew, the cemetery reflects the commemorative principles that shaped CWGC burial grounds across the Western Front. It is designated a protected monument (beschermd monument) in Belgium.

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Type
Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery
Heritage
beschermd monument
Place
Ypres, Belgium

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