Brandhoek Cemetery in Flanders near Ypres where Captain Noel Chavasse served and is buried, the highest decorated soldier of the First World war

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Brandhoek Cemetery is famous in as much that it was a casually clearing station where Medical Officer Capt Noel Chavasse served and is buried the most decorated soldier of the First World War being awarded two Victoria Crosses, killed during the Third Battle of Ypres in 1917 known as Passchendaele. There is a statue of Noel Chavasse at St Georges Hall in Liverpool

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Size: 4004px × 6000px
Location: Brandhoek, West Flanders, Belgium
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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