Ghlin

Hainaut, Belgium
Mentioned: 1918
Vimy / Artois Sector

A village northwest of Mons: administratively part of the city since a 1971 merger, though a separate commune in Robertson's day. Visited November 17, 1918, on the same day's run into Mons: "went over to GHLIN this aft & saw Joe."

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1918

  • 17 November 1918… S on the motorbike. – – Tried to buy some chocs but the price was beyond me. – 50f. a kilo. – Went over to GHLIN this aft & saw Joe. – Walked into MONS. – had tea at E. Mess after which Melville took me …
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