HEUDICOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Heudicourt
Somme
France
General Directions: Heudicourt is a village in the north-western corner of the Department of the Somme, 13 kilometres north-east of Peronne and 17 kilometres south-west of Cambrai. Heudicourt Communal Cemetery Extension will be found at the bottom of a farm track behind the Communal Cemetery, which is signposted at the crossroads of the D58 and D181 and again on the D181 as you approach the village centre.
Heudicourt was captured by the British in March 1917; it remained in our hands until March 1918; and it was retaken in September 1918. Heudicourt Communal Cemetery Extension was begun at the end of March 1917 and used by fighting units until March 1918.
Casualty Details: UK 81, Canada 2, India 2, Total Burials: 85
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