AMERVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Solesmes
Nord
France
GPS: 3.54468,50.14670
General Directions: Amerval is a small village 5 kilometres north of Le Cateau on the D955, Solesmes to Le Cateau road. Take the D98, in the direction of Croix Caluyauer, to Amerval and the Communal Cemetery will be found on the eastern side of the village on the south side of the road to Forest-en Cambresis. The extension is situated on the West side of the communal cemetery.
Amerval Communal Cemetery Extension was made after the 51st Brigade (17th Division) had captured Amerval on the 20th October, 1918; and it was enlarged after the Armistice by the concentration of graves from Contour Cemetery.
Casualty Details: UK 151, Total Burials: 151
Plan of the cemetery
Cemetery plan courtesy of Barry Cuttell
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