Zillebeke near Ieper in West-Vlaanderen, Flanders, Belgium — Northwestern Europe

In Memory of the 14th Light Division

The Great War MCMXIV - MCMXVIII

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 14, 2024

1. In Memory of the 14th Light Division Marker

Inscription. As in Landed
41st Infantry Brigade
7th King’s Royal Rifle Corps
8th King’s Royal Rifle Corps
7th Rifle Brigade
8th Rifle Brigade

12th Infantry Brigade
5th Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
8th King’s Shropshire Light Infantry
9th King’s Royal Rifle Corps
9th Rifle Bridge

45th Infantry Brigade
6th Somerset Light Infantry
6th Duke of Cornwallis Light Infantry
16th King’s Own Yorkshire Ligh Infantry
10th Durham Light Infantry

In France in May MCMXVI
D Squadron 1/1st Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry
Division Cyclist Company
46th, 47th, 48th & 49th Brigade’s Royal Field Artillery
Divisional Ammunition Column
61st, 62nd, and 89th Field Companies Royal Engineers
Divisional Signal Company
8th Motor Machine Gun Battery
11th King’s Liverpool Regiment Pioneers
Divisional Train 100th, 101st, 102nd & 103rd Companies Royal Army Service Corps
42nd, 43rd and 44th Field Ambulances
26th Mobile Veterinary Section

[Battles]
Ypres 1915
Hooge · Bellewaarde
Somme 1916
Delville Wood · Flers · Courcelettes
Arras 1917
Telegraph Hill · Wancourt Ridge
Ypres 1917
Inverness Copse · Passchendaele
Somme 1918
St.

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Quentin · Avre
Ypres 1918

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 50° 49.447′ N, 2° 55.683′ E. Memorial is near Ieper, Vlaanderen (Flanders), in West-Vlaanderen. It is in Zillebeke. It is on Zwarteleenstraat west of Wervikstraat, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Zwarteleenstraat 60, Ieper, Vlaanderen 8902, Belgium. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Benelux Low Countries,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hill 60 (a few steps from this marker); 1st Australian Tunneling Company (a few steps from this marker); Pierre Marchand Lucien Olivier (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named 1st Australian Tunneling Company (a few steps from this marker); 15th Battalion Canadian Infantry (within

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 14, 2024

2. In Memory of the 14th Light Division Marker

shouting distance of this marker); Mijnkrater Hill 60 (within shouting distance of this marker); Queen Victoria’s Rifles (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Hill 60 (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ieper.

Also see . . .
1. History of the 14th Light Division. (Submitted on February 28, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
2. 14th (Light) Division (Wikipedia). (Submitted on February 28, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)

Left Side of Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 14, 2024

3. Left Side of Memorial

Right Side of the Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, November 14, 2024

4. Right Side of the Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 125 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 27, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.