Mass grave 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 soldiers of the 2nd Special Infantry Regiment of the 1st Special Infantry Brigade of the Russian Expeditionary Force fallen in France in 1916-1918 are buried in the mass grave. Totally 915 Russian soldiers of the Russian Expeditionary Force are buried at the cemetery.


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