Nieuport Memorial

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The Nieuport Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission monument in Nieuwpoort, Belgium, commemorating missing British and Commonwealth soldiers who died in the area during World War I and have no known grave.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial
war memorial
alsoKnownAs Nieuwpoort Memorial NERFINISHED
associatedWith Royal Naval Division operations
Yser Front NERFINISHED
category Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries and memorials in Belgium NERFINISHED
World War I memorials in Belgium
commemorates missing British soldiers of World War I
missing Commonwealth soldiers of World War I
conflict World War I
coordinates 51.133°N 2.75°E
country Belgium
dedicatedTo forces of the British Empire
forces of the United Kingdom
designedBy William Bryce Binnie NERFINISHED
hasHeritageStatus war memorial in Belgium
hasNoKnownGraveCommemorated British soldiers
Commonwealth soldiers
height approximately 20 metres
inscriptionLanguage English
Flemish
French
locatedIn West Flanders NERFINISHED
locatedNear North Sea coast of Belgium NERFINISHED
Yser River NERFINISHED
location Nieuwpoort NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED
materialUsed stone
nearestTown Nieuwpoort NERFINISHED
numberOfCommemoratedPersons approximately 566
partOf Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials to the missing NERFINISHED
regionServed Nieuport sector of the Western Front NERFINISHED
unveiledBy Field Marshal Lord Plumer NERFINISHED
King Albert I of Belgium NERFINISHED
unveilingDate 1928-07-01

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Nieuwpoort hasMonument Nieuport Memorial