Loos-en-Gohelle, France. 26th Sept. 2024. Members of 3 Scots Black Watch Battalion carry the flag-draped coffin of an unknown WWI Scottish soldier.

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Loos-en-Gohelle, France. 26th Sept. 2024. Members of 3 Scots Black Watch Battalion at Loos British War Cemetery carry the coffin of an unknown WWI Scottish soldier to his final resting place. The soldier, one of two, was buried with full military honours at the official opening of the cemetery's extension, only the second such extension of a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in France since the end of WWII.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Loos-en-Gohelle, France
Photo credit: © Christina Mackenzie / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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