Armentières
Americannoun
noun
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Meanwhile the Third Corps, resting on Armentières had been very hard pressed, and had been forced to fall back to a position of less risk.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 by Parrott, James Edward
A German aeroplane with one passenger and pilot being encountered over Poperinghe, we followed to Morbecque and then to Armentières.
From Aviation in Peace and War by Sykes, Frederick Hugh, Sir
At Armentières also took place the first 6th Divisional Horse Show, a highly successful two-day show--the first of its kind held in the B.E.F.
From A Short History of the 6th Division Aug. 1914-March 1919 by Marden, Thomas Owen, Sir
From our point of vantage we could see the whole of the sector, from Armentières in the south, across the battlefields of Messines and Wytschaete and away beyond Ypres in the north.
From The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire by Yapp, Arthur Keysall
The Marquise de Sablé had been gay in her youth, but when her young lover, Armentières, was killed in a duel, she turned devout.
From Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France by Gosse, Edmund
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