FRESNOY-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Fresnoy-le-Grand

Aisne

France

 

General Directions: Fresnoy-le-Grand is a small town in the Department of the Aisne, 14 kilometres north-east of St Quentin on the D8 and 6 kilometres south west of Bohain, also on the D8. The Cemetery is signposted from the town's main road junction where the D70, D8 and ED311 meet. From this point the Cemetery is 200 metres to the left, further along the D311 direction Boukincamp. The British Cemetery lies at the back of the Communal Cemetery within a walled area.

Fresnoy-le-Grand was evacuated by the enemy on the 9th October 1918, and occupied by the 46th (North Midland) and 6th Divisions. The Extension was made and used by the 46th Division in October 1918.

Casualty Details: UK 64, Germany 5, Total Burials: 69

 

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