private property and not open to the public. Ovillers British Military Cemetery The Gordon Dump Cemetery Lochnagar Crater, one of the sites of the mines exploded...

on the Somme, 1916. | British Army First World War". www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 26 November 2016. Beaumont-Hamel British Cemetery on the CWGC website Beaumont-Hamel...

French). Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE Australian War Memorial Cemetery in Villers-Bretonneux July 2008 – the graves of over 770 Australians, as...

Baie de Somme The Chinese cemetery, in the village of Nolette, where 838 Chinese workers are buried. Recruited by the British as part of the Chinese Labour...

attend functions for British Week at the International Exhibition. During this period, 41 Squadron was also visited by a number of British and foreign government...

but is known for its large Commonwealth War Graves cemetery, which has many visitors. The cemetery began as a field graveyard after the Battle of Guillemont...

Amiens. During World War I the settlement was destroyed. A Commonwealth cemetery is just outside the town. The village and its church has been rebuilt and...

July 1916, on which the British suffered 57,420 casualties, including 19,240 dead—the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army to this day. As terrible...

Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, a major war memorial to British and Commonwealth men who died in the First World War Battle of the Somme...

firing line yet again, this time under British Army jurisdiction. On 26 March the increasingly desperate British Army managed to achieve some success in...

Departmental Road 929 is the Pozières Memorial and Pozieres British Cemetery. The cemetery. A total of 14,720 men, mostly Australians, are buried here...

Maricourt Commune The British war cemetery in Maricourt Location of Maricourt Maricourt Show map of France Maricourt Show map of Hauts-de-France Coordinates:...

Bernard Lafaille between the two world wars. Longeau hosts a British military cemetery containing 204 Commonwealth war dead, primarily from the First...

of casualties fell on the first day: 1 July 1916. The advance from the British line in front of Albert, was led by the 34th Division, a New Army formation...

recovered by the 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade on 9 August 1918. The New British Cemetery was created just after Armistice to bury the dead from villages south...

French and British armies were separated and they could no longer defend both access to the ports of the English Channel and Paris, the British army would...

in combat there. Many British soldiers who fell in the war are buried in the local cemetery, and there are numerous war cemeteries in the immediate surrounding...

water treatment plant, in front of the island Sainte-Aragone, opposite the cemetery of La Madeleine in Amiens. The city developed in a natural narrowing of...

Saint-Quentin. Communes of the Somme department Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr...

settlement of Franc-Mailly was located at the site of the present-day cemetery of Varennes, where the seigneurs made their home, with a farm and a mill...

war memorial, listing 42 French dead. The British war cemetery 1914-1918 contains the remains of 78 British & Commonwealth troops and one French soldier...

in Assevillers in 2018. His grave is located in the Assevillers New British Cemetery. Assevillers rest area is one of the largest motorway areas in Europe...

buried in military cemeteries, including 1,261 French soldiers. 22,632 German soldiers lie in the Vermandovillers German war cemetery, including the writers...

château) Church The war memorial The round tower The church tower The cemetery gate Aerial views Communes of the Somme department "Répertoire national...

crosses the town, is the 'old cemetery', surrounded by a brick wall, where rest the remains of five soldiers of the British Commonwealth. Chapelle Notre-Dame...

farms, reducing much of the output, which never fully recovered. The new cemetery was created in 1866, when the church graveyard was full. The schools and...

the commune that died during World War I. In the village cemetery are the graves of five British airmen that were shot down nearby in their Lancaster bomber...

1914–1918, the town was all but destroyed. Every building, as well as the cemetery, suffered a great deal of damage. The German attack of 21 March 1918 on...

after whom Arras is named. Within the Commune is the Acheux British Military Cemetery containing war graves from the First World War. The church of...

of a cemetery, in which eight of its men will be buried from 9 April to 13 June. This cemetery was closed in August; 103 Australian and British soldiers...