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Combles Communal Cemetery Extension, France [Statistics]

The large village of Combles is 16 kilometres east of Albert and 13 kilometres south of Bapaume. From Bapaume take the N17 towards Peronne. Just after the village of Sailly Saillisel, take the D172 towards Combles. The Communal Cemetery is on the right just before the village, and the Extension is at the back, or north-east, of the Communal Cemetery.
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Cemetery Views

Entrance to the cemetery and shelter. Memorial to graves lost Overview of the cemetery. Looking across the cemetery towards the communal cemetery in the back. Overview of the cemetery. Cemetery shelter Looking towards the Cross of Sacrifice Overview of the cemetery. Overview of the cemetery. Cows keeping a careful eye on what we are doing To the memory of these three British Soldiers killed in action in 1916 and 1917 and buried at the time in Longtree Dump Military Cemetery Military Cemetery Sailley Saillisel and Maufres Military Cemetery whose graves were destroyed in later battles. Their glory shall not be blottted out.
Canadian Graves Other Nationalities Other Images
Grave of A/14705 Private William Enos Norse, age 51, Canadian Infantry, 13th Battalion.
Private William Enos Norse (Age: 51)
A/14705
Canadian Infantry
13th Battalion.
Grave: I.C.8
Grave of 552652 Private Reginald John Binning, Fort Garry Horse
Private Reginald John Binning
552652
Fort Garry Horse
Grave: II.B.9
Grave of 551926 Private A Hancock, Fort Garry Horse
Private A Hancock
551926
Fort Garry Horse
Grave: II.B.10
Grave of 778117 Private William Harry Brown, Canadian Railway Troops, 1st Canadian Constr. Company.
Private William Harry Brown
778117
Canadian Railway Troops
1st Canadian Constr. Company.
Grave: II.F.5
Grave of 1081600 Private Ernest Shearer Gilmore, Canadian Railway Troops, 1st Battalion.
Private Ernest Shearer Gilmore
1081600
Canadian Railway Troops
1st Battalion.
Grave: II.F.6
Veteran Details
Grave of 1081600 Private Ernest Shearer Gilmore, Canadian Railway Troops, 1st Battalion.
Private Ernest Shearer Gilmore
1081600
Canadian Railway Troops
1st Battalion.
Grave: II.F.6
Veteran Details
Grave of 1081600 Private Ernest Shearer Gilmore, Canadian Railway Troops, 1st Battalion.
Private Ernest Shearer Gilmore
1081600
Canadian Railway Troops
1st Battalion.
Grave: II.F.6
Veteran Details
A Canadian Soldier of the Great War
Unknown Soldier

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