Commonwealth War Graves Merville Extension
Merville Communal Cemetery Extension contains 920 Commonwealth burials of the First World War, 345 of them unidentified. The 92 Second World War burials (18 of them unidentified) occurred mostly during the fighting in May 1940 and are interspersed among the First World War graves.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge
Nearby
Point of interest
- Merville Airport (Flugplatz Merville - ALG B 53) - Lestrem
- Bulletholes Duries Farm - Le Paradis (Lestrem)
- Location Disarmament 2nd Battalion of the Royal Norfolks - Le Paradis (Lestrem)
Monument
- War Memorial Neuf-Berquin - Neuf-Berquin
- War Memorial Calonne-sur-la-Lys - Calonne-sur-la-Lys
- War Memorial Lestrem - Lestrem
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Cemetery Merville Communal - Merville
- Commonwealth War Graves Calonne-sur-la-Lys - Calonne-sur-la-Lys
- Commonwealth War Cemetery Aval Wood - Vieux-Berquin
Fortification
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