Authuile Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Authuille

Name: Authuile Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Address: Authuille, France

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The Authuile Military Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the First World War. The cemetery contains soldiers who died on a variety of dates in several battles near the French village of Authuile. ()

Coordinates: 50°2'26"N, 2°39'57"E

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Authuille France

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Authuile Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thiepval Memorial, Beaumont-Hamel British Cemetery, Connaught Cemetery, Ancre British Cemetery.

1.1 miNE
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Thiepval Memorial, Thiepval
29 min walk • The Thiepval Memorial, towering above the rolling countryside of the Somme in Authuille, France, stands as a poignant tribute to the missing of the Somme, commemorating more than 72,000 soldiers of the British and South African forces who died during the First World...
3.2 miN
Cemetery
Beaumont-Hamel British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel
83 min walk • The Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme in World War I.
1.4 miNE
Cemetery
Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval
37 min walk • The Connaught Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme in World War I.
1.9 miN
Cemetery
Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel
49 min walk • The Ancre British Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme in World War I.
3 miS
Cemetery
Communal Cemetery Extension, Albert
76 min walk • The Albert Communal Cemetery Extension is a war cemetery with dead from both World War I and World War II located in the French Commune of Albert in the Somme Region.
2.2 miE
Memorial
Pozières Memorial, Pozières
57 min walk • The Pozières Memorial is a World War I memorial, located near the commune of Pozières, in the Somme department of France, and unveiled in August 1930.
0.4 miNW
Cemetery
Aveluy Wood Cemetery, Authuille
10 min walk • The Aveluy Wood Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme in World War I.
2.5 miN
Historical place, Memorial
Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, Beaumont-Hamel
64 min walk • The Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is a memorial site in France dedicated to the commemoration of Dominion of Newfoundland forces members who were killed during World War I.
3.3 miSE
Cemetery
Fricourt German war cemetery
85 min walk • Fricourt German war cemetery is near the village of Fricourt, near Albert, in the French département of the Somme. Most of the fallen were members of the Imperial German 2nd Army.
1.6 miNE
Tower, Memorial
Ulster Tower, Thiepval
41 min walk • The Ulster Tower, located in Thiepval, France, is Northern Ireland's National War Memorial. It was one of the first memorials to be erected on the Western Front and commemorates the men of the 36th Division and all those from Ulster who served in the First World War.
2.5 miN
Cemetery
Y Ravine Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel
65 min walk • Y Ravine Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park near the French town of Beaumont-Hamel.