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Charge of Burkel

1918 in BelgiumBattles of World War I involving BelgiumBattles of World War I involving GermanyBeernemCavalry charges
Conflicts in 1918History of East FlandersHistory of West FlandersMaldegemOctober 1918 events
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The cavalry charge of Burkel (French: Charge de Burkel, Dutch: Slag bij Burkel) was a skirmish between Belgian and German forces on 19 October 1918, during the closing stages of World War I. It is notable as the last cavalry charge in Western Europe.

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Charge of Burkel
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Goebilkstraat
9990 (Maldegem)
East Flanders, Belgium
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