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Delville Wood South African National Memorial

mémorial national sud-africain du Bois Delville

UNESCO World Heritage Site

memorial located in Somme, in France

  • TypeUNESCO World Heritage
  • WhereAlbert, France
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About Delville Wood South African National Memorial

The Delville Wood South African National Memorial is a World War I memorial, located in Delville Wood, near the commune of Longueval, in the Somme department of France. It is opposite the Delville Wood Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, on the other side of the Longueval–Ginchy road.

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Built
1926
Architects
Herbert Baker, Arthur Hutton
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