Tourcoing (Pont-Neuville) Communal Cemetery (Tourcoing)
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The 10th Stationary Hospital and the 8th and 10th Casualty Clearing Stations were posted at Tourcoing in November, 1918, and for some months after. The cemetery was used by the enemy; and after the Armistice officers and men who died in the British hospitals were buried in a plot in the middle of the cemetery. The 68 British Prisoners of War graves were then regrouped into the British plot.
Important Note: This cemetery is closed between 1200-1400 daily.
Casualty Details: UK 179, New Zealand 1, South Africa 1, Total Burials: 181
Important Note: This cemetery is closed between 1200-1400 daily.
Casualty Details: UK 179, New Zealand 1, South Africa 1, Total Burials: 181
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°44'27"N 3°10'22"E
- Sportpunt 4 14 km
- Te Lande B&B 16 km
- Lendelede dump 16 km
- Pasfrost 20 km
- Wienerberger 21 km
- AGP / Soliver 22 km
- Wingene Longwave Transmitter 40 km
- Wijnendale 41 km
- Kraenepoel 43 km
- Rodanar 52 km
- Cemetery 0.1 km
- Neuville-en-Ferrain 1.9 km
- Paradijs 2.2 km
- Area Station Mouscron 3.7 km
- Rekkem 3.8 km
- LAR Transport Centre 4.2 km
- Wattrelos 4.4 km
- Mouscron (municipality) 5.7 km
- Menen (Municipality) 6.1 km
- Kortrijk (municipality 10 km