Villers-Outréaux

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Villers-Outréaux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Heraldry

History

A German airbase was in the town in WW-I.

War memorial

In September 2018 the villagers of Villers-Outréaux dedicated an especially commissioned memorial to commemorate British soldier Jack Williams (VC), (Victoria Cross), to express their thanks for helping to save their village from certain destruction, in 1918

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