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To read the CWGC entry on this French Cemetery please click [https://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/2027429/mercatel-communal-cemetery/  here].  The 70th Brigade casualties interred here were members of 1st Tyneside Scottish.  Images of their headstones are attached to their personal Memorial Pages.
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To read the CWGC entry on this French Cemetery please click [https://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/2027429/mercatel-communal-cemetery/  here].  The identified 70th Brigade casualties interred here were members of 1st Tyneside Scottish.  Images of their headstones are attached to their personal Memorial Pages.  There are also six unidentified burials who may all be members of 70th Brigade.  Work continues to try and identify who these casualties may have been.
  
The photographs of the village taken during the research trip are set out below:-
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The photographs of the Cemetery taken during the research trip are set out below:-
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[[File:Entrance_pillar_and_plaque.JPG|800px|thumb|centre|Entrance Pillar and Plaque]]
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[[File:General_view_of_Cemetery.JPG|800px|thumb|centre|General view of Cemetery]]
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[[File:General_view_of_CWGC_plot.JPG|800px|thumb|centre|CWGC plot]]

Latest revision as of 10:43, 12 April 2018

To read the CWGC entry on this French Cemetery please click here. The identified 70th Brigade casualties interred here were members of 1st Tyneside Scottish. Images of their headstones are attached to their personal Memorial Pages. There are also six unidentified burials who may all be members of 70th Brigade. Work continues to try and identify who these casualties may have been.

The photographs of the Cemetery taken during the research trip are set out below:-

Entrance Pillar and Plaque


General view of Cemetery


CWGC plot