Vimy Farbus Communal Cemetery
Pas de Calais, France

Pictures courtesy of Barry Cuttell

 

Farbus is south of the town of Vimy in the Department of the Pas de Calais. The cemetery is located at the southern end of Farbus at the junction of the crossroads of the Route de Farbus and the Rue du 19 Mars.
The cemetery was used by fighting units on both sides during the War and over 60 German graves have been removed to another cemetery. There are now 34 identified soldiers and 1 unidentified casualty of the Great War.

 

Regimental Breakdown of burials:

 

Royal Field Artillery

12

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regt.)

8

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regt.)

5

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regt.)

2

Canadian Field Artillery

1

Canadian Infantry (Brit. Col. Regt.)

1

Canadian Infantry (Cen. Ontario Regt.)

1

Canadian Infantry (W. Ontario Regt.)

1

Royal Army Medical Corps

1

Royal Engineers

1

York & Lancaster Regiment

1

Identified burials

34

Unknown burial

1

Total burials

35

 

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