Guise Communal Cemetery

• Country France
• Total identified casualties 12 Find these casualties
• Region Aisne
• Identified casualties from First World War
• GPS Coordinates Latitude: 49.8988, Longitude: 3.633

Location information

Guise is a small town in the Department of the Aisne, 27 kilometres north-east of St Quentin. The War Graves are in the north-eastern part of the Communal Cemetery.

History information

Guise has given its name to the battle of the 29th-30th August 1914, between the French Fifth Army and Germans. It was retaken by the French troops on the 4th November 1918.

There are now 12, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated here, in the North-East of the cemetery. Of these, eleven were executed by the enemy, at the Chateau, in February 1915.