BRIDGE HOUSE CEMETERY
Langemark-Poelkapelle
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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GENERAL DIRECTIONS: Leave Ieper via Torhoutstraat, this leads onto Kalfvaartstraat, at the end of this road is a large junction of which Brugseweg is the first right turn, take this and continue for 5km, just before the village of St. Juliaan is a right turn onto Peperstraat, after 1km lies a right turn into Roeselarestraat, the cemetery is almost opposite the junction on the left.
Bridge House was a farmhouse about 1.6km south of St. Julien, it stood close to a bridge over the Steenbeek, the cemetery was made by the 59th (North Midland) Division at the end of September 1917; all but five of the burials are men of that Division and all but one date from September 26-28th (the Battle of Polygon Wood).
CASUALTY DETAILS: UK 45; Total Burials: 45
Burials by Regiment
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