ALLONVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Allonville
Somme
France
GPS: 2.37094,49.94069
General Directions: Allonville is a village in the Department of the Somme, 8 kilometres north-east of Amiens, on the D919 Amiens to Contay road. Take the D247 to the village of Allonville (1 kilometre), then the Rue de la Marie just out of the village.
The communal cemetery was used from August 1916 to February 1917 by the 39th Casualty Clearing Station then posted at Allonville, and from April to July 1918, by Australian fighting units.
Casualty Details: UK 38, Australia 40, Total Burials: 78
Number of burials by Unit:
| Australian Units 40 | Army Service Corps 9 |
| Devonshire Regiment 3 | Royal Engineers 3 |
| Grenadier Guards 3 | Northamptonshire Regiment 2 |
| Durham Light Infantry 2 | Royal Field Artillery 2 |
| Northumberland Fusiliers 2 | Border Regiment 1 |
| Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment 1 | Hampshire Regiment 1 |
| Leinster Regiment 1 | Middlesex Regiment1 |
| Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) 1 | Royal Flying Corps 1 |
| Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1 | Somerset Light Infantry 1 |
| Welsh Guards 1 | West Yorkshire Regiment 1 |
| Manchester Regiment 1 |
Plan of the cemetery
Cemetery plan courtesy of Barry Cuttell
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