Huby-St. Leu British Cemetery
Huby-Saint-Leu, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Huby-St Leu British Cemetery is 2 kilometres from Hesdin on the north-west side of the road to St Omer (D928).
In 1916 Hesdin became General Headquarters (2nd Echelon); the 47th Casualty Clearing Station was placed near the town in July-November, 1916, and the 59th in April, 1917-August, 1918. The British burials found in this cemetery were carried out mainly by two hospitals, by G.H.Q. Troops, or by units posted in the neighbourhood. The Cemetery was begun in April, 1918 and used until March, 1919.
There are now over 53 Commonwealth interments from the First World War commemorated at this site. One grave, which cannot be exactly located, is represented by a special memorial. The cemetery covers an area of 652 square metres.
Huby-St Leu British Cemetery is 2 kilometres from Hesdin on the north-west side of the road to St Omer (D928).
In 1916 Hesdin became General Headquarters (2nd Echelon); the 47th Casualty Clearing Station was placed near the town in July-November, 1916, and the 59th in April, 1917-August, 1918. The British burials found in this cemetery were carried out mainly by two hospitals, by G.H.Q. Troops, or by units posted in the neighbourhood. The Cemetery was begun in April, 1918 and used until March, 1919.
There are now over 53 Commonwealth interments from the First World War commemorated at this site. One grave, which cannot be exactly located, is represented by a special memorial. The cemetery covers an area of 652 square metres.
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- Percent photographed17%
- Percent with GPS0%
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- Percent photographed22%
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- Added: 17 Jun 2008
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2265396
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