Blighty Valley Cemetery
Blighty Valley Cemetery is a World War I cemetery located about 4 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, Somme in northern France. It contains 1,027 burials and commemorations of Commonwealth soldiers who died in 1916 during the Battle of the Somme.- Cemetery
- …is operated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Description: cemetery located in Somme, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Authuille Church and Ovillers Military Cemetery (CWGC).
Ovillers Military Cemetery (CWGC)
Ovillers Military Cemetery (CWGC) is situated 1½ km east of Blighty Valley Cemetery.Lonsdale Cemetery
Cemetery
Lonsdale Cemetery is situated 1¼ km northeast of Blighty Valley Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albert and Beaumont-Hamel.
Beaumont-Hamel
Village
Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Beaumont-Hamel is situated 6 km north of Blighty Valley Cemetery.
Martinpuich
Village
Martinpuich is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais… Martinpuich is situated 7 km east of Blighty Valley Cemetery.
Blighty Valley Cemetery
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Latitude
50.03336° or 50° 2′ 0″ north
Longitude
2.66914° or 2° 40′ 9″ east
Open location code
9F242MM9+8M
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Blighty Valley Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Blighty Valley Cemetery”
- French: “Blighty Valley Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière de Blighty Valley”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Authuile Military Cemetery and Mairie d’Authuille.
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