The 1st world war Serre Road No1 cemetery in the fields above Serre on the battlefield of the Somme


This cemetery contains over 2100 burials including 71 French Soldiers It was begun in May 1917 but was completed after the Armistice with soldiers from all over the Somme battlefield In the foreground is the French Memorial Chapel


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