HALLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Halle
Vlaams-Brabant
Belgium
GENERAL DIRECTIONS: Halle is 16km south east of Brussels on the road from Mons-Tournai. From the Brussels ring road turn off at junction 15 onto the N6 toward Halle. Follow this road past Sint-Pieters-Leeuw. At the second crossroads go right into Alsputweg and continue to the fork bearing left into Jean Jaquminstraat, the cemetery is on the right.
The communal cemetery at Halle was used by the Germans throughout the war, it was also used after the armistice by the 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, there are just two rows of Commonwealth graves and these are on the west side of the cemetery. The nineteen graves in row B were moved from the German plot at the north end of the cemetery, there are also two isolated graves elsewhere in the cemetery.
CASUALTY DETAILS: UK 101; Canada 1; Australia 2; India 1; Total Burials: 105
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