German soldier Peter Kollwitz was not yet 18 years old when he was killed on 23 October 1914 while attempting to cross the Yser near Diksmuide.
The IJzer Front route is a 73-kilometer-long car and motorcycle route from Nieuwpoort.
German soldier Peter Kollwitz was not yet 18 years old when he was killed on 23 October 1914 while attempting to cross the Yser near Diksmuide.
The Trench of Death on the Yser Front in Dixmuide is the only preserved Belgian trench complex from the First World War.
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