Dunkirk Memorial
The Dunkirk Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial to the missing that commemorates 4,505 missing dead of the British Expeditionary Force, most of whom fell prior to and during the Battle of Dunkirk in 1939 and 1940, in the fall of France during the Second World War.Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nécropole nationale de Dunkerque and Dunkirk Center Cemetery.
Nécropole nationale de Dunkerque
Cemetery
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nécropole nationale de Dunkerque is a cemetery, which is situated 150 metres west of Dunkirk Memorial.
Dunkirk Center Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Nauda68, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunkirk Center Cemetery is situated 170 metres southwest of Dunkirk Memorial.
Stade Marcel-Tribut
Stadium
Photo: Pichasso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stade Marcel-Tribut is a multi-purpose stadium in Dunkirk, France. It is the home ground of Ligue 2 club USL Dunkerque. Stade Marcel-Tribut is situated 560 metres north of Dunkirk Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunkirk and Rosendaël.
Dunkirk
Photo: Stefi123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunkirk is a town in the region of Hauts-de-France in France. The town is a historic resort, 10 km from the border with Belgium. If you're coming from the UK, it's a great place to start your journey further into the Continent, but also a great holiday…
Rosendaël
Suburb
Photo: Pichasso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosendaël is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. In 1971 it was merged into Dunkirk. It currently has 18,272 inhabitants in an area of 3.97 km2.
Malo-les-Bains
Suburb
Photo: Pichasso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunkirk is a major port city in the department of Nord in Upper France. It lies on the North Sea, 10 kilometres from the Belgian border. It has the third-largest French harbour. The population of the commune is about 86,000.
Dunkirk Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Description: memorial located in Nord, in France
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained memorial and historic site
- Location: Coudekerque-Branche, Arrondissement of Dunkirk, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
51.0302° or 51° 1′ 49″ northLongitude
2.38974° or 2° 23′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9F3429JQ+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 728298610OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q2525028
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Indonesian—“Dunkirk Memorial” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Dunkirk Memorial”
- French: “mémorial de Dunkerque”
- French: “Mémorial de Dunkerque”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת דנקרק”
- Indonesian: “Dunkirk Memorial”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cimetière Juif and Square des Marronniers.
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