Herissart Communal Cemetery

Somme, France

Picture courtesy of Barry Cuttell

Herissart is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme, 16 kilometres north-east of Amiens. Take the D11 and then turn right at Ruhempre and continue for 2 kilometres on the D113. The Communal Cemetery lies to the west of the village, on the north side of the road to Talmas.

This communal cemetery contains 13 Commonwealth burials of the First World War, made in 1918 by the 47th (London), 17th and 12th Divisions.

No. of Identified Casualties: 13

 

Burials by Regiment:

 

York and Lancaster Regiment 05

Royal Army Medical Corps. 03

Royal Welsh Fusiliers 01

Suffolk Regiment 01

Army Service Corps. 01

Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regt.) 01

Royal Engineers 01

 

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