The Battle of Amiens is remembered, 100 years on

Soldiers carry flags during the commemoration marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Amiens, at Amiens Cathedral, France

Soldiers carry flags during the commemoration marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Amiens, at Amiens Cathedral, France Source: AAP

Over 2,000 people have gathered in northern France to commemorate those who died in one of the final, pivotal, battles of World War 1.



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