Loos-en-Gohelle, France. 26th Sept. 2024. British Ambassador Dame Menna Rawlings prepares to lay a wreath at the tomb of an unknown WWI soldier.

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Loos-en-Gohelle, France. 26th Sept. 2024. British Ambassador Dame Menna Rawlings prepares to lay a wreath at the tomb of one of the unknown WWI Scottish soldiers buried at the official opening of the Loos British Cemetery extension, only the second such extension undertaken by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission in France since WWII.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Loos-en-Gohelle, France
Photo credit: © Christina Mackenzie / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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