--- title: War Memorial, Beaugency, France author: Mark Cartwright source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21314/war-memorial-beaugency-france/ format: machine-readable-alternate license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/) updated: 2025-11-11 --- # War Memorial, Beaugency, France _Authored by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/)_ ## Image File [![War Memorial, Beaugency, France](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21314.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21314.jpg) ## Image Caption A photograph of the [war](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) memorial in Beaugency, France commemorating the fallen in the First World War (1914-18) and the Second World War (1939-45). Flowers are laid before the monument each 11 November, date of the [1918 Armistice with Germany](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2833/the-1918-armistice-with-germany/). #### Editorial Review This human-authored image has been reviewed by our editorial team before publication to ensure accuracy, reliability and adherence to academic standards in accordance with our [editorial policy](https://www.worldhistory.org/static/editorial-policy/). ## About the Author Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. ## Cite This Work ### APA Cartwright, M. (2025, November 11). War Memorial, Beaugency, France. *World History Encyclopedia*. ### Chicago Cartwright, Mark. "War Memorial, Beaugency, France." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 11, 2025. . ### MLA Cartwright, Mark. "War Memorial, Beaugency, France." *World History Encyclopedia*, 11 Nov 2025, . ## License & Copyright Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 11 November 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.