Sailly Church was burnt during the open fighting of October 1914, when French cavalry and British and German infantry fought on the Lys, but from the winter of 1914-1915 to the spring of 1918 the village was comparatively untouched.
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Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-sur-la-Lys, France, Now Available on Geneanet
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