Nord
Location Information:
Bethencourt is a village and commune in the Department of the Nord, a little north to Le Cateau. The Commonwealth Graves are in the north-east of the Communal Cemetery off the road from Caudry to Solesmes.
Historical Information:
A German hospital was posted in the village of Bethencourt in August and September, 1914. There are now over 80, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, a small number are unidentified and nine graves which cannot now be traced, are represented by special memorials. The plot covers an area of 326 square metres.
Cemetery Details
Cemetery name:
BETHENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Location:
France
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NZ Casualties:
1
Total Known Casualties:
75
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