French commemoration at Gallipoli

Detail from a sketch map dated 9 November 1919 showing French cemeteries, ossuaries and monuments – ‘planned, in progress and proposed’ – by the director of works for French cemeteries at the Dardanelles, Lieutenant Colonel Lardant. The two June monuments are bracketed with a note – ‘just one monument for June’ – suggesting the initial plan was scaled back.

Monument de 4 Juin, Monument de 21 Juin

Type

Monument

Location

Unknown. May not have been built.

Period

1919 – c.1923

Notes

It is not known if these monuments were erected.

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Detail from a sketch map dated 9 November 1919 showing French cemeteries, ossuaries and monuments – ‘planned, in progress and proposed’ – by the director of works for French cemeteries at the Dardanelles, Lieutenant Colonel Lardant. The two June monuments are bracketed with a note – ‘just one monument for June’ – suggesting the initial plan was scaled back.