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'''Ypres''' was a [[town]] in [[Belgium]]. Some people mispronounced the name as "Wipers". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow (short story)|It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow]]'') During [[World War I]], it was the site of a battle between the [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[Germany|German]] armies. The [[British Army|British forces]] used [[mustard gas]] during the attack, inflicting heavy casualties on the Germans. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'') | '''Ypres''' was a [[town]] in [[Belgium]]. Some people mispronounced the name as "Wipers". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow (short story)|It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow]]'') During [[World War I]], it was the site of a battle between the [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[Germany|German]] armies. The [[British Army|British forces]] used [[mustard gas]] during the attack, inflicting heavy casualties on the Germans. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'') | ||
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[[Private]] [[Daniel Burridge]] of [[Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) Regiment]] was killed at Ypres on [[31 October]] [[1914]]. He was memorialised in the [[Graveyard|cemetery]] in his home village of [[Perivale]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Hollow Men (novel)|The Hollow Men]]'') [[Mabel Carter]]'s husband was killed in Ypres, causing her to move back from [[Shropshire]] to her old home in [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Pass It On (short story)|Pass It On]]'') [[Amalie Govier]] also lost her husband [[Nicolas Govier|Nicolas]] in Ypres in [[1918]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Toy Soldiers (novel)|Toy Soldiers]]'') | [[Private]] [[Daniel Burridge]] of [[Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) Regiment]] was killed at Ypres on [[31 October]] [[1914]]. He was memorialised in the [[Graveyard|cemetery]] in his home village of [[Perivale]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Hollow Men (novel)|The Hollow Men]]'') [[Mabel Carter]]'s husband was killed in Ypres, causing her to move back from [[Shropshire]] to her old home in [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Pass It On (short story)|Pass It On]]'') [[Amalie Govier]] also lost her husband [[Nicolas Govier|Nicolas]] in Ypres in [[1918]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Toy Soldiers (novel)|Toy Soldiers]]'') | ||
In [[April]] 1918, [[Thomas Carnacki]] died in the [[trench]]es of Ypres. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Institute of Forgotten Souls (audio story)}}) | |||
The [[Twelfth Doctor|Twelfth]] and [[First Doctor]]s were present at the Christmas conflict in Ypres during the [[1914|first year]] of World War I. They used their [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDISes]] to jump time forward a few hours to ensure a [[German soldier (Twice Upon a Time)|German soldier]] and [[Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart|Captain Lethbridge-Stewart]] survived their encounter in a shell hole, and lived to see the [[Christmas truce]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]'') | The [[Twelfth Doctor|Twelfth]] and [[First Doctor]]s were present at the Christmas conflict in Ypres during the [[1914|first year]] of World War I. They used their [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDISes]] to jump time forward a few hours to ensure a [[German soldier (Twice Upon a Time)|German soldier]] and [[Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart|Captain Lethbridge-Stewart]] survived their encounter in a shell hole, and lived to see the [[Christmas truce]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]'') | ||
