Talk:Welsh Memorial Park, Ypres

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Correcting error in title, change to "Welsh Memorial Park, Langemark-Poelkapelle"

Latest comment: 1 year ago1 comment1 person in discussion

The location "Ypres" mentioned in the actual title, is factually wrong. The Welsh National Memorial Park is situated in the town of Langemark- Poelkapelle, not in Ypres (Ieper in Dutch). Also, the memorial campaign made it clear from the beginning that it was its aim to raise a Welsh National Memorial.

The correct title should be "Welsh National Memorial Park, Langemark- Poelkapelle".

Source: Erwin Ureel MBE, initiator and Flemish coordinator of the campaign. Obansinglemalt (talk) 23:22, 28 November 2022 (UTC)Reply

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