Strand Military Cemetery

Strand Military Cemetery is a cemetery in Comines-Warneton, Arrondissement de Mouscron, Wallonia. Strand Military Cemetery is situated nearby to the museum Plugstreet 14-18 Interpretation Centre, as well as near Plugstreet 14-18 Experience.

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing and Berks Cemetery Extension.

Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing

Garden

Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

The Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial in Belgium for missing soldiers of World War I. It commemorates men from the Allied Powers who fought on the northern Western Front outside the Ypres Salient and whose graves are unknown. Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing is situated 580 metres north of Strand Military Cemetery.

Berks Cemetery Extension

Cemetery

Berks Cemetery Extension

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Berks Cemetery Extension is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in Belgium for the dead of the First World War, located in the village of Ploegsteert in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. Berks Cemetery Extension is situated 560 metres north of Strand Military Cemetery.

Hyde Park Corner Cemetery

Cemetery

Hyde Park Corner Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hyde Park Corner Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in Belgium for the dead of the First World War, located in the village of Ploegsteert in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. Hyde Park Corner Cemetery is situated 570 metres north of Strand Military Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ploegsteert and Le Bizet.

Ploegsteert

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Ploegsteert is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Comines-Warneton, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It is the most westerly settlement of Wallonia.

Le Bizet

Village

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Le Bizet is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Strand Military Cemetery.

Rue de la Clef de Hollande

Hamlet

Rue de la Clef de Hollande

Photo: Jpcuvelier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rue de la Clef de Hollande is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Strand Military Cemetery.

Strand Military Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery located in Belgium
Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
Location: Comines-Warneton, Arrondissement de Mouscron, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.73271° or 50° 43′ 58″ north

Longitude

2.88089° or 2° 52′ 51″ east

Operator

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Open location code

9F24PVMJ+39

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Strand Military Cemetery” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Strand Military Cemetery”
French: “cimetière militaire Strand”
French: “Cimetière militaire Strand”
Italian: “Cimitero militare Strand”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plugstreet 14-18 Interpretation Centre and Plugstreet 14-18 Experience.

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