Lieve Bierque, the Belgian Consul in Christchurch, visited her family and friends in Belgium. She had a special mission. She was asked by the family of Ewen Taylor to visit his grave on Oxford Road Cemetery.
The grave of Ewen Taylor from New Zealand
He died 8 January 1918 at Reutel, he served with the Rifle Brigade.
His family is living near Christchurch and asked Lieve to honor Ewen
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His family is living near Christchurch and asked Lieve to honor Ewen
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His family hasn't been able to come over yet and to visit his grave
Lieve has put a picture of Ewen together with an RSA-poppy and a flower made of native flax from New Zealand
Under the Menin Gate, together with the Mayor of Zonnebeke and the LPA Past Chairman, Guy Gruwez
Lieve reading the Ode under the Menin Gate
Supported by a delegation of the Zonnebeke Town Council
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