Day 4 Mon 22 Apr - Lille, Iepers (Ypres)

And in the breakfast lounge, at the hotel in Lille, northern France, the musack is .... Crowded House " You better be home soon".

First day on the Western Front. What a shocking unnecessry wasteful loss of lives.

In the crater at Hill 60, created by an explosion detonated in the mine tunneled by Australians under the German trenches at Zilebeke in Belgium. This event was depicted in the film "Beneath Hill 60". This spot has become popular for wedding photographs.