Arras 01/06/2025

The Arras Memorial
1 The Arras Memorial
The Arras Flying Services Memorial
2 The Arras Flying Services Memorial
The Arras Memorial
3 The Arras Memorial
Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery and the Arras Memorial
4 Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery and the Arras Memorial
King's Own (Royal Lancaster) solders in the Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery
5 King's Own (Royal Lancaster) solders in the Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery
Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras
6 Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras
One grave, two headstones, Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery
7 One grave, two headstones, Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery
A King's Own and a Seaforth Highlander, Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery Reggie had been second-in-command of the 1/4th Seaforth Highlanders before taking command of the 8th King's Own
8 A King's Own and a Seaforth Highlander, Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery Reggie had been second-in-command of the 1/4th Seaforth Highlanders before taking command of the 8th King's Own
The Hotel de Ville, Place des Heros, Arras
9 The Hotel de Ville, Place des Heros, Arras
Gallette time, Place des Heros
10 Gallette time, Place des Heros
Place des Heros, Arras
11 Place des Heros, Arras
Place des Heros, Arras
12 Place des Heros, Arras
Organ and window in the church of St. John the Baptist, Arras
13 Organ and window in the church of St. John the Baptist, Arras
Church of St. John the Baptist, Arras
14 Church of St. John the Baptist, Arras
Architecture, Arras
15 Architecture, Arras
Swallowtail, Orange Hill cemetery
16 Swallowtail, Orange Hill cemetery
Orange Hill cemetery Reggie's friend Lt.Col. Charles Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson was killed on Orange Hill after injudiciously going up on it to observe the cavalry charge on...
17 Orange Hill cemetery Reggie's friend Lt.Col. Charles Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson was killed on Orange Hill after injudiciously going up on it to observe the cavalry charge on Monchy-Le-Preux on 11th April 1917
Panorama of the Scarpe valley On the morning of 9 April 1917, the South African forces advanced from left to right along this valley in a very successful attack towards Point du Jour roughly...
18 Panorama of the Scarpe valley On the morning of 9 April 1917, the South African forces advanced from left to right along this valley in a very successful attack towards Point du Jour roughly in the middle of this picture.
On the 12 April the South Africans took part in a disastrous attack from Fampoux towards the Roeux chemical works towards the right of the picture
The Newfoundland Monchy-le-Preux War Memorial for the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment
19 The Newfoundland Monchy-le-Preux War Memorial for the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Brown's Copse cemetery Brown's copse was the furthest point reached by South African forces during the disastrous attack on the Roeux chemical works There are 122 graves of South...
20 Brown's Copse cemetery Brown's copse was the furthest point reached by South African forces during the disastrous attack on the Roeux chemical works
There are 122 graves of South African soldiers in the cemetery