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18 June 1815 – Waterloo – Hougoumont Farm. To the Second Battalion of Coldstream Guards.

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English: 18 June 1815 – Waterloo – Hougoumont Farm. To the Second Battalion of Coldstream Guards.

Tablet on the outer walls of Hougoumont Farm, on the right of the northern gate whose shutting to the enemy was such a crucial step towards the Final Victory.

In memory of the Officers and Men of the 2nd Battalion Who Died Defending This Farm
June 18th 1815
Affixed by the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards for the Waterloo 200 commemorations, June 2015.

The motto Nemo me impune lacessit translates as " No one provokes me with impunity".
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Author Alta Falisa
Camera location50° 40′ 15.78″ N, 4° 23′ 39.37″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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