Commonwealth War Graves Bas-Warneton
The British Expeditionary Force was involved in the later stages of the defence of Belgium following the German invasion in May 1940 and suffered many casualties in covering the withdrawal to Dunkirk.
Bas-Warneton Communal Cemetery contains 53 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, six of them unidentified.
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- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Francky de Rous
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