Detected on Tuesday 10 November, 17h50
Wimereux: Canadian flags a 96-year-old spelling error on Colonel McCrae's name
A Canadian wrote to the Wimereux town hall to point out a spelling error concerning Colonel McCrae that has been present for 96 years.
In brief
Society event (severity: info) in Wimereux (Pas-de-Calais), first detected on 10 November 2026 at 17:50. Reported by 1 source (2 articles), last updated on 11 November 2026 at 15:32.
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- Category
- Society
- Severity
- Info
- Place
- 62 Pas-de-CalaisWimereux
- Detected
- 10 Nov, 17h50
- Updated
- 11 Nov, 15h32
- Reference
- no.15559
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2 articles · 1 source · 1 bord sur 3 · outlets: left 0, centre 1, right 0
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- 17h50La Voix du NordCentreWire10 Nov« Une faute d’orthographe depuis 96 ans ! » : un Canadien écrit à la mairie de Wimereux à propos du Colonel McCrae
- 15h32La Voix du NordCentreWire11 Nov« Nous allons rectifier très vite » : Wimereux s’engage à rectifier une erreur de près de 100 ans sur une plaque de rue
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#Wimereux · #Colonel McCrae · #patrimoine · #plaque de rue · #erreur
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