Turner Prize nominee Simon Patterson has been commissioned to convert the Forester's House (Maison Forestière), where Owen wrote his last letter, into a permanent sculptured memorial to Owen. The inaugural ceremony will be held on October 1 2011 at 16.30pm (all welcome). This will be preceded by wreath laying at Wilfred's grave in Ors at 15.45pm. For more information email Association Wilfred Owen France: contact@wilfredowen.fr
Click here for more about Owen's stay at the Forester's House.
To see photos of the redevelopment, due to be completed in July, click here.