Graves of Russian soldiers fallen in France during the First World War at the Russian military cemetery (Cimetière militaire russe) in Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand near Mourmelon-le-Grand in Marne region in north-eastern France. Russian soldier Alexey Choustiakoff (also spelled Alexei Shustyakov) fallen in 1917 and an unidentified Russian soldier fallen in April 1917 are buried in the graves. Totally 915 Russian soldiers of the Russian Expeditionary Force fallen in France in 1916-1918 are buried at the cemetery.


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