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AUVELAIS FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY

La Nécropole Nationale d'Auvelais)

Namur

​Belgium

GPS Coordinates: 50°26'47.8"N 4°38'29.5"E

Auvelais French National Cemetery
Image above © Johan Pauwels
Location Information

The village of Auvelais is situated to the north of Sambreville on the N90. From the motorway E42, turn off at Junction 14 onto the N98 and follow the direction to Sambreville.


Historical Information

Auvelais French National Cemetery contains 348 French Burials from World War One, 5 Unidentified and 72 from World War Two, 10 Unidentified.
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Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery
Auvelais French National Cemetery

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