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Somme Memorial

The Somme Memorial is a tribute to soldiers who fought and lost their lives during the Battle of the Somme in World War I, which took place in 1916 in France. It honors thousands of servicemen, many of whom have no known graves. The memorial serves as a reminder of the scale and human cost of the battle, and it provides a place for reflection and remembrance for families, visitors, and history enthusiasts. It also highlights the importance of peace and the sacrifices made during the conflict.