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Cemeteries & Memorial Index
This is a complete list of the British cemeteries and memorials to the missing in the main sector of this battlefield area, plus details of the commemorations there. The principal source for this has been Sidney Hurst's The Silent Cities (Methuen 1929, reprinted Naval & Military Press 1993).
Eventually I will post a page for each location, with a photograph and further details.
|
Cemetery |
UK |
AIF |
NZ |
CEF |
RGLI |
IND |
CHIN |
GER |
UNK |
OTH |
SPM |
| ANZAC Cemetery, Sailly | 167 | 111 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 24 | - | 10 |
| Aubers Ridge Brit Cemetery | 593 | 124 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Brewery Orchard Cemetery | 201 | 125 | 13 | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| Browns Road Military Cemetery | 1,041 | - | - | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 (SA) |
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| Cambrin Churchyard Extension | 1,206 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 150 (Fr) |
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| Cambrin Military Cemetery | 819 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (SA) |
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| Chapelle d'Armentieres New Military Cemetery | 73 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chapelle d'Armentieres Old Military Cemetery | 103 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cité Bonjean Military Cemetery | 1,182 | 475 | 460 | 14 | - | - | - | 507 | - | 5 | - |
| Cuinchy Communal Cemetery | 104 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Desplanques Farm Cemetery | 47 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Ext | 521 | 32 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 131 | - | 2 | - |
| Estaires Communal Cemetery & Ext | 232 | 3 | 1 | 5 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 2 (Fr) |
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| Euston Post Cemetery, Laventie | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Fauquissart Military Cemetery | 105 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ferme Buterne Military Cemetery | 128 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gorre British & Indian Cemetery | 830 | 1 | - | - | - | 93 | - | 8 | - | 3 | 4 |
| Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner | 3,364 | - | - | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 47 |
| Houplines Comm Cemetery Ext | 506 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| La Chapelle d'Armentieres Comm Cemetery | 60 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| La Gorgue Comm Cemetery | 144 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Laventie Military Cemetery | 413 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Le Touret Military Cemetery | 899 | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | - |
| Le Touret Memorial | 13,479 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery, Fleurbaix | 288 | 56 | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 |
| Neuve-Chapelle British Cemetery | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Neuve-Chapelle Farm Cemetery | 66 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neuve-Chapelle Memorial | |||||||||||
| NZ Memorial, Cité Bonjean | - | - | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pont-du-Hem Military Cemetery | 1,549 | 38 | 40 | 22 | - | 11 | - | 112 | - | 1 (US) |
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| Post Office Rifles Cemetery, Festubert | 399 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ration Farm Military Cemetery | 575 | 260 | 32 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 441 | - | 8 |
| RIR Graveyard, Laventie | 800 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Rue David Military Cemetery | 456 | 353 | 18 | 10 | - | 38 | - | 10 | 1 | - | 21 |
| Rue-des-Berceaux Military Cemetery | 464 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| Rue-du-Bacquerot Military Cemetery No1 | 488 | - | - | - | - | 129 | - | 7 | - | - | 12 |
| Rue-du-Bacquerot (13th London) Graveyard | 168 | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery | 585 | 242 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 |
| Rue Petillon Military Cemetery | 1,129 | 291 | 24 | 40 | 2 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 23 |
| Sailly-sur-la-Lys Canadian Cemetery | 285 | 19 | - | 9 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Sailly-sur-la-Lys Churchyard | 46 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| St Vaast Post Military Cemetery | 752 | - | - | - | - | 47 | - | 91 | - | - | - |
| Suffolk Cemetery, La Rolanderie Fm | 43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| VC Corner Cemetery, Fromelles | - | 1,298 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vielle-Chapelle New Military Cemetery | 909 | - | - | 1 | - | 71 | - | - | - | - | 9 |
| White City Cemetery, Bois Grenier | 92 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Woburn Abbey Cemetery, Cuinchy | 544 | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| X Farm Cemetery | 105 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Y Farm Military Cemetery | 529 | 163 | 42 | 24 | - | 58 | - | 2 | - | 3 | 1 |
| Zelobes Indian Cemetery | - | - | - | - | - | 105 | - | - | - | - | - |
KEY
UK - British
AIF - Australian
NZ - New Zealand
CEF - Canadian
RGLI - Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
IND - Indian
CHIN - Chinese
GER - German
UNK - Unknown
OTH - Other nationality
SPM - Special Memorial
Fr - French
SA - South African
©Paul Reed 2003/6
