French War Cemetery Le Pétant
The French war cemetery Le Pétant near Montauville is created in the First World War.
After the Second World War the cemetery was expanded. On the lower part of the cemetery, near the entrance, are the graves of a large number of Russian POW's who died in camps.
In total, there are 13,516 graves on this cemetery.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Fedor de Vries
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Fortification
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