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Bucquoy Destination Guide

Delve into Bucquoy in France

Bucquoy in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais with its 1,297 residents is located in France - some 90 mi or ( 145 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bucquoy

Local time in Bucquoy is now 04:05 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Valenciennes. While being here, you might want to check out London . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bucquoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

REMEMBRANCE DAY 2012 - BEAUMONT-HAMEL, The Somme: 2010

1:38 min by supercanadiandude
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In May 2010, a young woman visits Beaumont Hamel Memorial in memory of her family and major actions fought by the 1st Battalion of the Newfoundland Regiment. Beaumont Hamel is thirty hectare site nine ..

meeting aérien

1:33 min by oyo80
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meeting aérien a l'aéroport Albert Picardie le 07 juin 2008 ..


ADINFER Concert d'Automne

2:53 min by adinfer
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Le dimanche 28 octobre 2007, sur l'invitation de la Municipalité et de l'Association Saint Nicolas Comité des Fêtes, l'Union Musicale des ... Tout » Cheminots de l'Artois donnait un concert dans l'égl ..

notre soirée barbecue

3:09 min by Damien Vernouillet
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trop bonne soirée avec vous.des soirée comme ca c inoubliable xd je vous aime et jne vous oublirai jamaia ... bisssss ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt

Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt was a German front-line fortification west of the village of Beaumont Hamel on the Somme. It was the scene of a number of costly attacks by British infantry during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. It was also the site of one of the most famous pieces of film footage of World War I when the Hawthorn Ridge mine was detonated beneath the redoubt at 7:20 am on 1 July 1916, the first day on the Somme.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.08 2.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 20th-century explosions, Battle of the Somme, World War I mines, World War I sites in France

Adanac Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Adanac Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I located near the French villages of Miraumont, Pys and Courcelette. The cemetery was formed after the war ended from the consolidation of existing burial sites, primarily the graves from the Canadian battlefields around Courcelette. The name is a reversal of "Canada".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.07 2.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Canadian military memorials and cemeteries, Cemeteries in Somme, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, World War I cemeteries in France

Hunter's Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Hunter's Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park near the French town of Beaumont-Hamel.

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Located at 50.08 2.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1917 establishments in France, Battle of the Somme, Cemeteries in Somme, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, World War I cemeteries in France

Battle of the Ancre

The Battle of the Ancre 13–18 November, was the final large British attack of the Battle of the Somme in 1916, before the winter weather forced a pause in British attacks until the new year. It was fought by the Fifth Army, under the command of Lieutenant General Hubert Gough, against the German First Army under General von Below. The intent of the British attack was to fulfill complementary objectives.

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Located at 50.07 2.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1916 in France, Battle honours of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, Battle honours of the Rifle Brigade, Battle of the Somme, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), Conflicts in 1916

Hawthorn Ridge No. 2 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No. 2 is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park near the French town of Beaumont-Hamel.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.08 2.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1917 establishments in France, Battle of the Somme, Canadian military memorials and cemeteries, Cemeteries in Somme, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France, Newfoundland in World War I, World War I cemeteries in France

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