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Arras Memorial Faubourg-d'Amiens

At the cemetery of the Commonwealth Faubourg-d'Amiens in Arras is
ARRAS MEMORIAL.
These two memorials commemorates almost 35.000 servicemen from the United Kingdom, South Africa and New Zealand who died in the Arras sector in World War l and one American and eight victims of World War ll who were buried at this cemetery.

ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL.
This memorial commemorates 990 airmen of the Royal Naval Air Service, the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air Force, either by attachment from other arms of the forces of the Commonwealth or by original enlistment, who were killed on the whole Western Front and who have no known grave.

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar.com
  • Photos: Luc Van Waeyenberge