Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Railway Dugouts Burial Ground is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Ypres, Belgium
Also known as: “Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm)” and “Railway Dugouts Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Zillebekevijver and Verdronken Weide.

Zillebekevijver

Lake

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Zillebekevijver is a lake.

Verdronken Weide

Nature reserve

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Verdronken Weide is a nature reserve.

Blauwepoort Farm Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Cemetery

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Blauwepoort Farm is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres in Belgium on the Western Front. Blauwepoort Farm Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is situated 770 metres southeast of Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zillebeke and Ypres.

Zillebeke

Village

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Zillebeke is a village in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. It is a former municipality which is now part of Ypres.

Ypres

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Ypres is a friendly town of 35,000 inhabitants in Flanders endowed with wonderful architecture and a troubled past. Ypres is best known as the site of three major battles of the First World War, the most famous being the Battle of Passchendaele from July to November 1917.