memorial to the 64th Infantry Brigade which now stands in Cojeul British Cemetery, St Martin-sur-Cojeul, near Arras. Originally a wooden cross had been raised...
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Arthur Henderson (VC) (category British Army personnel of World War I)
Buried at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Cojeul British Cemetery, Saint-Martin-sur-Cojeul, Pas-de-Calais, France. His name appears on the war...
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Sidney James (footballer) (category British military personnel killed in World War I)
capture of the village of Saint-Martin-sur-Cojeul. He was buried in Cojeul British Cemetery, Saint-Martin-sur-Cojeul. Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football...
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Horace Waller (soldier) (category British Army personnel of World War I)
— The London Gazette," No. 30122, 8 June 1917. He is buried at Cojeul British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Commonwealth War Graves Commission 2019...
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Thorpe Bassett (category Use British English from July 2016)
Regiment, was killed in action on 9 April 1917 and is buried at Cojeul British Cemetery, France. George Francis Cholmley, born to Alfred and Anne Cholmley...
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Churchill's Wizards - the British genius for deception, 1914 - 1945. London: Faber and Faber. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-571-22195-0. The CWGC cemetery Population en historique...
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historique depuis 1968, INSEE Wikimedia Commons has media related to Écoust-Saint-Mein. The CWGC British cemetery The CWGC Military cemetery The H.A.C cemetery...
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French) Website of the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin (in French) The Battle of Loos website The CWGC British cemetery The CWGC Dud Corner British cemetery...
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website/ Accessed 15 September 2014 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Venant. The CWGC graves in the churchyard The CWGC British cemetery v t e...
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German and British tunnelling units. The rebuilt church of St.Pierre The war memorial Three Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries Communes of...
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the British troops taking part in the attack comprised the 56th (1/1st London) and the 46th (North Midland) Divisions. The graves of the British casualties...
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are buried in Béthune Town Cemetery, the Commonwealth section of which was designed by Edwin Lutyens; the majority are British (2,933) or Canadian (55)...
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of an Allied (French and British) armaments production conference. On 22 May 1940 during the Battle of France, two British Guards battalions and some...
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INSEE Wikimedia Commons has media related to Grévillers. The CWGC cemetery at Grévillers South Africans buried in Grevillers British Cemetery v t e...
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1917". Imperial War Museum Review. 4: 87–95. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chérisy. The British Commonwealth cemetery at Chérisy v t e v t e...
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and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023. INSEE commune file St. Pol British Cemetery on rue de Canteraine, CWGC North Staffs Regiment Officer selects the...
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rebuilt after 1918, along with the rest of the village. The British Commonwealth cemetery. Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department "Répertoire national...
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Neuville-Saint-Vaast. Official website of the commune (in French) The Commonwealth War Graves Commission British cemetery at Neuville-Saint-Vaast (La Targette)...
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depuis 1968, INSEE Wikimedia Commons has media related to Morchies. The CWGC British cemetery The CWGC Australian cemetery The CWGC Communal cemetery v t e...
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following an advance by the 42nd British division (East Lancashire). Nearly 10 British soldiers are buried in this cemetery (one of whom was buried by the...
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Laventie CWGC cemetery. It has also been suggested that fighter ace Mick Mannock is buried in the same cemetery, as an unidentified British airman. Nelson...
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churches, of St. Druon and St.Barbe. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery. Jacques Secrétin, international table tennis player, was born in Carvin...
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Over 150 war casualties (1914–1918) are commemorated at the Canadian cemetery here and 109 from the Battle of Vimy Ridge are buried here. The centennial...
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century. Former Lords of the manor are buried in here. Pernes British Cemetery, a cemetery of 1075 First World War burials, and of 18 graves from the Second...
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one another'. The nearby six-hectare Étaples Military Cemetery is resting place to 11,658 British and Allied soldiers from the conflict. When the war artist...
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2nd (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) (category Use British English from June 2023)
56th Division captured Neuville-Vitasse on the first day, and most of the Cojeul Switch trench (part of the main Hindenburg Line defences) the day after...
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on 14 April 1917. Two chapels. Remains of an old chateau. Windmill British Cemetery The caribou monument to the Newfoundland Regiment The commemorative...
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two military cemeteries that also have graves from the Second World War: The Bapaume Communal Cemetery The Bapaume Australian Cemetery houses the remains...
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a covered stadium, several gardens and parks, two movie theaters, two cemeteries, a Catholic church, a shopping center, a National Police station, a fire...
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of L’Abiette. The war memorial. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery. Lords of Robecque Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department "Répertoire...
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