LA LOUVIÈRE TOWN CEMETERY
La Louvière
Hainaut
Belgium
GENERAL DIRECTIONS: The cemetery is located midway between Mons (16km) and Charleroi (21km). Driving from Mons the cemetery is located via the E42 by taking the exit signed La Louviere Centre, this leads onto the rue Eugene Dubois, after 500 metres turn left onto the rue de la Grattine, continue for a further 500 metres to a right turn onto the rue de la Flache. The cemetery is located 100 metres along this road on the left.
Further Information: Access and parking are easy, but it should be noted that the cemetery is restricted to local opening hours.
This cemetery was used during the war by German troops for the burial of British casualties, in December 1918 the No.30 Casualty Clearing Station was in the area and they also used the cemetery for burials until April 1919.
CASUALTY DETAILS: UK 46; Australia 1; New Zealand 1; India 1; Total Burials: 49
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