FILLIEVRES BRITISH CEMETERY

Fillievres

Pas de Calais

France

 

General Directions: Fillievres is a village about 44 kilometres west of Arras and 14 kilometres south-west of St Pol. The Cemetery is about 1 kilometre south of the village, on the road to Frevent (D340).

This cemetery was begun in June 1918 by the 46th Casualty Clearing station, used later by 6th Stationary Hospital, and subsequently completed by the inclusion of graves from French cemeteries and German burial grounds in the area. The cemetery was used again during the Second World War.

Victoria Cross: Lieutenant, Edward Felix, Baxter, VC, of the 1st/8th Bn King's (Liverpool) Regiment, he was killed on 18/4/1916 and is buried in A.10.

Casualty Details: UK 79, Canada 1, New Zealand 1, Total Burials: 81

 

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