Loker (also spelt Locre [1]) is a small village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a part ("deelgemeente") of the municipality of Heuvelland.

Loker
Deelgemeente
Coordinates: 50°46′53″N 2°46′25″E
Country	Belgium
Province	West Flanders
Municipality	Heuvelland
Area
• Total	6.80 km2 (2.63 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	572
	Source: NIS
Postal code	8958

For the major part of World War I, the city was controlled by the Allied Powers. A field hospital was located there and multiple war graves can also be found.[1]

Gallery

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  Saint Peter Church
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  Grave of Major Willie Redmond, killed during the Battle of Messines (1917)
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  Entrance to the Locre No.10 Cemetery

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