Hooge Crater Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium, World War I iowa class battleship Gloucester Cathedral

Gloucester Cathedral

Landing stage on the Irawaddy River

'The Undertones' l-r John O'Neill

Cavendish and his Permanent Irish Under-Secretary

Racecourse

Hooge Crater Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium, World War I iowa class battleship Gloucester CathedralHooge Crater Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium, World War I, c1917 c1918. Hooge is a village that was located within the Ypres salient during the First World War. A large crater was formed when the British Army detonated a huge mine in 1915. Craters were strategically important in the flat countryside and the one at Hooge was bitterly fought over, changing hands several times. The graves of 5924 British and Commonwealth soldiers are in the cemetery, which