MAKE A MEME View Large Image Noyon EE.JPG en One of the reliefs on the Noyon monument aux morts This monument is shaped like an artillery shell and was designed by the Paris architects Eugene Chifflot and René Lefevre who had carried out several commissions of ...
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Keywords: Noyon EE.JPG en One of the reliefs on the Noyon monument aux morts This monument is shaped like an artillery shell and was designed by the Paris architects Eugene Chifflot and René Lefevre who had carried out several commissions of reconstruction in the Noyon area The bas reliefs on this monument are the work of Émile Pinchon This particular relief one of four in total commemorates the 13th French Army Corps and their liberation of Noyon from German occupation in 1917 The monument aux morts stands in the Place du Parvis The door of the crypt built into the centre of the monument has an angel of victory carved on it together with the name Noyon surmounted by the Noyon coat of arms flanked by the Cross of the Légion d'honneur and the Croix de guerre own Weglinde Gordon Lawson 2010-06-08 War memorials in Oise Noyon
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