Aulnoye Communal Cemetery

• Country France
• Total identified casualties 43 Find these casualties
• Region Nord
• Identified casualties from First World War
• GPS Coordinates Latitude: 50.20142, Longitude: 3.83858

Location information

Aulnoye is a village and commune in the Department of the Nord, across the Sambre from Berlaimont. The Commonwealth war graves are situated in 'Le Vieux Cimetière' on the 'rue Parmentier'.

Visiting information

Wheelchair access possible via main entrance.

For further information regarding wheelchair access, please contact our enquiries dept. on 01628 634221.

History information

For much of the First World War, the communal cemetery at Aulnoye was used by the Germans for the burial of their own dead as well as Italian, Commonwealth, French and Russian prioners of war. Further burials were carried out by the 5th Dorsets in November 1918.

The cemetery contains 44 Commonwealth burials of the First World War, one of which is unidentified.