Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery
Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery is a cemetery in Gommecourt, Arrondissement of Arras, Hauts-de-France. Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery is situated nearby to the church Église Saint-Laurent de Gommecourt, as well as near the town hall Mairie de Gommecourt.Photo: Renhour48, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Pas-de-Calais, in France
- Also known as: “Gommecourt Wood Military Cemetery (CWGC)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Laurent de Gommecourt and Église Notre-Dame de Foncquevillers.
Église Saint-Laurent de Gommecourt
Church
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Église Saint-Laurent de Gommecourt is a church, which is situated 430 metres southeast of Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery.
Église Notre-Dame de Foncquevillers
Church
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Église Notre-Dame de Foncquevillers is a church, which is situated 730 metres northwest of Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery.
Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
Cemetery
Foncquevillers Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for military personnel who died on the Western Front during the First World War. Foncquevillers Military Cemetery is situated 1¼ km northwest of Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaumont-Hamel.
Beaumont-Hamel
Village
Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. During the First World War, Beaumont-Hamel was close to the front line, near many attacks, especially during the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest allied offensives of the war. Beaumont-Hamel is situated 7 km south of Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery.
Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Gommecourt, Arrondissement of Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.14317° or 50° 8′ 35″ northLongitude
2.63926° or 2° 38′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9F244JVQ+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 121131907OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q7481884
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery”
- French: “nouveau cimetière de Gommecourt Wood”
- French: “Nouveau cimetière de Gommecourt Wood”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mairie de Gommecourt and Bois du Sartel.
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