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War memorials (Western Somme)


War memorials (Western Somme)


Some of the Monuments aux Morts of the Western Somme

The Monuments aux Morts of the Western Somme are French war memorials commemorating those who died in World War I. In the Western part of the Somme region, in the area around Abbeville, there are many such memorials and some of these are identified and described below as are the sculptors, marbriers or foundries who worked on them.

Further images

See also

  • World War I memorials
  • War memorials (Aisne)
  • War memorials (Oise)
  • War memorials (Eastern Somme)

References

External links

  • Sites of Memory (Historical markers, memorials, monuments, and cemeteries worldwide)
  • A National Archives article giving more information on the Butte de Chalmont (see Paul Landowski above)
  • Louis-Henri Leclabart -Information on Louis-Henri Leclabart
  • Website for Andre Abbal museum in Carbonne Andre Abbal Museum
  • Paul Landowski Museum Information on Paul Landowski museum in Paris.
  • Source of information on monuments aux morts Paul Landowski Museum (in French)


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