AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
AIF Burial Ground is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Flers on the Somme in France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Somme, in France
- Also known as: “A.I.F. Burial Ground Cemetery” and “AIF Burial Ground”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bulls Road Cemetery and Église Saint-Martin de Flers.
Bulls Road Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Bulls Road Cemetery is a military cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme in World War I. Bulls Road Cemetery is situated 1¼ km south of AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Église Saint-Martin de Flers
Church
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Église Saint-Martin de Flers is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Gueudecourt Memorial
Work of art
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The Gueudecourt Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the Battle of Le Transloy, a sub-battle of the Battle of the Somme of World War I. Gueudecourt Memorial is situated 2 km east of AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longueval and Martinpuich.
Longueval
Village
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Longueval is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Longueval is situated 4 km southwest of AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Martinpuich
Village
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Martinpuich is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 18 miles south of Arras. Martinpuich is situated 5 km west of AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Bapaume
Town
Bapaume is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. Bapaume is situated 5 km north of AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Gueudecourt, Arrondissement of Péronne, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.06013° or 50° 3′ 37″ northLongitude
2.83054° or 2° 49′ 50″ eastOpen location code
9F243R6J+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 119113046OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2445744
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “A.I.F. Burial Ground”
- French: “A.I.F. Burial Ground”
- French: “cimetière AIF Burial Ground de la CWGC”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clocher Saint-Pierre and Mairie de Gueudecourt.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “AIF Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery”. Photo: Markus3, CC BY-SA 3.0.