Yorkshire Memorial, Le Touret

E126740

The Yorkshire Memorial at Le Touret is a First World War battlefield memorial in France designed by renowned British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens to commemorate soldiers from Yorkshire who died on the Western Front.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Yorkshire Memorial, Le Touret canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First World War memorial
war memorial
architect Edwin Lutyens
surface form: Sir Edwin Lutyens
architecturalStyle Lutyens war memorial style
associatedRegion Yorkshire
associatedWith British Army
category Monuments and memorials to the First World War in France
World War I memorials in France
commemorates soldiers from Yorkshire
commemoratesConflict World War I
surface form: First World War
continent Europe
country France
designedFor fallen soldiers from Yorkshire regiments
designer Edwin Lutyens
surface form: Sir Edwin Lutyens
era 20th century
hasDesignerNationality British
hasTheme military sacrifice
remembrance of the dead
heritage British war memorial in France
languageOfInscription English
locatedIn Hauts-de-France
Le Touret
Pas-de-Calais
locatedOn Western Front
material stone
memorializedPeriod 1914–1918
memorialType battlefield memorial
namedAfter Yorkshire
purpose to commemorate soldiers from Yorkshire who died on the Western Front in the First World War
subjectOf commemorative ceremonies

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edwin Lutyens notableWork Yorkshire Memorial, Le Touret