Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No. 2
Auchonvillers, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France
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Hawthorn Ridge No.2 Cemetery is located within the Newfoundland Memorial Park, Beaumont Hamel. It was made by the V Corps (as V Corps Cemetery No. 12) in the spring of 1917, and seven isolated graves were brought in after the Armistice. There are now over 200 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, over 50 are unidentified. The great majority fell on the 1st July, 1916. The cemetery covers an area of 1019 square metres and it is enclosed by a low stone rubble wall.
Hawthorn Ridge No.2 Cemetery is located within the Newfoundland Memorial Park, Beaumont Hamel. It was made by the V Corps (as V Corps Cemetery No. 12) in the spring of 1917, and seven isolated graves were brought in after the Armistice. There are now over 200 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, over 50 are unidentified. The great majority fell on the 1st July, 1916. The cemetery covers an area of 1019 square metres and it is enclosed by a low stone rubble wall.
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- Added: 24 Nov 2006
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2197867
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