St. George’s Memorial Church Ypres
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St. George’s Memorial Church in Ypres is an Anglican church built after the First World War to commemorate British and Commonwealth soldiers who fell in the battles around Flanders Fields.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican church
ⓘ
memorial church ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commonwealth War remembrance ⓘ |
| builtAfter | First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates |
British soldiers of the First World War
ⓘ
Commonwealth soldiers of the First World War ⓘ soldiers who fell in the battles around Flanders Fields ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| denomination | Anglican ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Anglican churches in Belgium
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in Ypres ⓘ World War I memorials in Belgium ⓘ |
| hasContext | Western Front of the First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDedication | St George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
memorial for the fallen of the Ypres Salient
ⓘ
parish church for the Anglican community in Ypres ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfWorship | English ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | symbol of Anglo-Belgian remembrance of World War I ⓘ |
| heritage | First World War remembrance ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Flanders
ⓘ
West Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Ypres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Flanders Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialType | ecclesiastical memorial ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to commemorate British and Commonwealth soldiers killed in the Ypres Salient ⓘ |
| regionServed | British and Commonwealth visitors to Ypres ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Anglican Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pilgrimage
ⓘ
remembrance services ⓘ worship ⓘ |
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