Ors

Ors (French pronunciation: [ɔʁ(s)]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Second Lieutenant Wilfred Owen was killed in action there, a week before the Armistice, and is buried at the Communal Cemetery beside many of his men.

[4] Ors is famous for its yearly water jousting competition on the canal every August 15.

[5] Or, 3 lions azure, on a chief gules, a demi-'Notre-Dame-de-Grâce de carnation' issuant from the line of division, vested gules and azure and holding in her left arm the Baby Jesus.

(Boursies, Cattenières, Carnières, Estrun, Maresches, Onnaing, Ors, Orsinval, Thun-l'Évêque and originally, Notre-Dame de Cambrai, use the same arms.)

Arms of Ors
Arms of Ors