Artillery Wood Cemetery
Artillery Wood Cemetery, near Boezinge, Belgium, is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery from the First World War. The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sacrifices made by the British Empire in the defence and liberation of Belgium during the war.
- Cemetery
- …is operated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Description: WWI cemetery in Belgium
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dragoon Camp Cemetery and Yorkshire Trench & Dug-Out.
Dragoon Camp Cemetery
Dragoon Camp Cemetery is situated 790 metres southeast of Artillery Wood Cemetery.
Yorkshire Trench & Dug-Out
Yorkshire Trench & Dug-Out is a park, which is situated 1¼ km south of Artillery Wood Cemetery.
Sint-Michielskerk
Sint-Michielskerk is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Artillery Wood Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boezinge and Zuidschote.
Boezinge
Boezinge is a village in the municipality of Ypres in the Belgian province of West Flanders.
Zuidschote
Zuidschote is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Artillery Wood Cemetery.
Artillery Wood Cemetery
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Latitude
50.89947° or 50° 53′ 58″ north
Longitude
2.87214° or 2° 52′ 20″ east
Open location code
9F24VVXC+QV
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Artillery Wood Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Artillery Wood Cemetery”
- Hungarian: “Artillery Wood katonai temető”
- Welsh: “Mynwent Artillery Wood”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carrefour des Roses 2ⁿᵈ Battle of Ypres French Memorial and Breton Dolmen.
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