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Hιbuterne in Pas-de-Calais, Upper France, France — Western Europe
 

The Barnsley Pals

 
 
The Barnsley Pals Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 10, 2024
1. The Barnsley Pals Memorial
The memorial appears to include images of 'trench lamps' used during World War I.
Inscription.  

1914-1918
13th \ 14th Battalions
York and Lancaster Regiment
The Barnsley Pals
Dedicated to the memory of those who fell here 1st July 1916 at the start of the Battle of the Somme

Their name liv'eth forever more.
We will remember them
1916-2016
 
Erected 2016.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 50° 6.357′ N, 2° 39.408′ E. Memorial is in Hιbuterne, Hauts-de-France (Upper France), in Pas-de-Calais. It is on Unnamed farm road south of Rue du Chateau d'Eau, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Hιbuterne, Hauts-de-France 62111, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The British Front Line
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(a few steps from this marker); Burnley and District Pals Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Chorley Pals (within shouting distance of this marker); Accrington Pals (within shouting distance of this marker); Sheffield World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Railway Hollow Cemetery (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Queen's Cemetery (about 120 meters away); Hunters Cemetery (approx. 3.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hιbuterne.
 
Also see . . .  Barnsley Pals at Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 13, 2024.)
 
The Barnsley Pals Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 10, 2024
2. The Barnsley Pals Memorial
The Barnsley Pals Memorials image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 10, 2024
3. The Barnsley Pals Memorials
Two additional smaller memorials have been attached to a tree near the Barnsley Pals Memorial.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 710 times since then and 170 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 13, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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