The image is of the Villers Bretonneux Australian National war memorial on the Somme Battlefield of the First World War.


The image is of the Villers Bretonneux Australian National war memorial on the Somme Battlefield of the First World War. The cemetery commemorates Commonwealth soldiers mostly 10765 Australians who have no known grave, 2142 burials of Commonwealth soldiers of which 609 are unknown. Also the grave of French Canadian Victoria Cross holder Jean Brilliant


Size: 5000px × 2498px
Location: Villers Bretonnaux, Somme, France
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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