Maroc British Cemetery
France /
Nord-Pas-de-Calais /
Grenay /
World
/ France
/ Nord-Pas-de-Calais
/ Grenay
First World War 1914-1918, war cemetery
Maroc British Cemetery now contains 1,379 Commonwealth burials and commemorations of the First World War. 264 of the burials are unidentified but there are special memorials to 89 casualties known to be buried among them. In particular, 87 officers and men of the 6th London Regiment, who died on 25 September 1915 in the capture of Loos, are now buried (but without individual identification) in Plot III, Rows H, J, K and L. The cemetery also contains 45 French and German burials.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°26'51"N 2°44'50"E
- American War Cemetery 193 km
- German military cemetery Lommel 198 km
- Meuse Argonne American WW1 Cemetery 209 km
- Douaumont military cemetery 236 km
- German War Cemetery (WW2) 248 km
- Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial 263 km
- Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial 272 km
- Civil and Military Cemetery Ermelo 288 km
- Dutch Field of Honour 293 km
- Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial 321 km
- Grenay 0.2 km
- Slag heap 58 1.8 km
- Loos Double Crassier 2.2 km
- Loos-en-Gohelle 3 km
- Mazingarbe 3.3 km
- Vermelles 4.2 km
- Loisinord - Noeux les Mines 5.7 km
- Nœux-les-Mines 6.6 km
- Avion 7.2 km
- Drouvin-le-Marais 10 km