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CIPLY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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Hainaut

​Belgium


GPS Coordinates Latitude: 50.41405 Longitude: 3.94301

Location Information

The village of Ciply is located south of Mons on the N6. From the E19/E42 motorway turn off at junction 24 direction Mons and follow to the ring R50. Follow the ring in either direction to the junction with the N6, turn onto the N6 direction Ciply. On entering the village the road bears left and there is a church on the left. Take the next right turn into rue Fassiau. Follow the road (bearing left at the first two junctions) as it becomes rue Hector Charlez and then rue Hauzeur. At the cross roads carry on straight across into rue Brunehaut. The cemetery is about 100m beyond the junction on the left.


Historical Information

Ciply Communal Cemetery contains one Commonwealth burial of the First World War.



Burial Details

7898 Private John Levi Wright, 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment, died 24th August 1914, aged 28. Son of Walter John and Eliza Wright, of 81, Clacton Rd., Walthamstow, Essex.
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Ciply Communal Cemetery
Ciply Communal Cemetery
Ciply Communal Cemetery

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