Villers-Bretonneux
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Villers-Bretonneux is a commune in northern France notable for its major World War I battlefields and memorials commemorating Australian and other Allied soldiers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Villers-Bretonneux canonical | 3 |
| Villers-Bretonneux remained in Allied hands | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commune of France ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Australian Imperial Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Army ⓘ German Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Allied soldiers with no known grave
ⓘ
Australian soldiers killed in World War I ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | Victoria School built with Australian donations ⓘ |
| hasCemeteryManagedBy | Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEvent | ANZAC Day dawn service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Franco-Australian friendship ⓘ |
| hasInscription | N’oublions jamais l’Australie ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Australian National Memorial tower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Franco-Australian Museum at Victoria School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
Australian Corps Memorial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Franco-Australian Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria School NERFINISHED ⓘ Villers-Bretonneux Australian National Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 80800 ⓘ |
| hasTimezone | Central European Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimezoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWarGraves |
Australian soldiers
ⓘ
British soldiers ⓘ Canadian soldiers ⓘ French soldiers ⓘ Indian soldiers ⓘ New Zealand soldiers NERFINISHED ⓘ South African soldiers ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Amiens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
surface form:
Hauts-de-France region
Somme River valley area NERFINISHED ⓘ Somme department NERFINISHED ⓘ northern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Corbie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fouilloy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Amiens–Saint-Quentin road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Allied war cemeteries
ⓘ
Australian war memorials NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I battlefields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
arrondissement of Amiens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Amiens-4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| twinnedWith | Robinvale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| twinTownCountry | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasSiteOf |
First Battle of Villers-Bretonneux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I Western Front fighting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sir John Monash Centre
this entity surface form:
Villers-Bretonneux remained in Allied hands