FRUGES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas De Calais
France
Location Information
Fruges is a small town in the Pas-de-Calais department of France, located half way between Bethune and Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. It is situated on the D928 road between St Omer and Hendin.
The Cemetery is located by taking the road out of the town in the direction of St Omer. Turn right at the top of the hill onto the D104 towards Matrighem. The Cemetery is immediately on your right.
The grave of the First World War casualty is located halfway between the entrance and the centre of the cemetery. The Second World War plots are situated at the extreme left hand front corner.
Historical Information
There are now 1,1914-18 and 20, 1939-45 war casualties commemorated in this site.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
Fruges is a small town in the Pas-de-Calais department of France, located half way between Bethune and Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. It is situated on the D928 road between St Omer and Hendin.
The Cemetery is located by taking the road out of the town in the direction of St Omer. Turn right at the top of the hill onto the D104 towards Matrighem. The Cemetery is immediately on your right.
The grave of the First World War casualty is located halfway between the entrance and the centre of the cemetery. The Second World War plots are situated at the extreme left hand front corner.
Historical Information
There are now 1,1914-18 and 20, 1939-45 war casualties commemorated in this site.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
World War One Burial
Lieutenant Colonel Henry Donald McNeile, 1st (Royal) Dragoons, died 20th December 1915, aged 43. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hugh McNeile, of Parkmount, Co. Antrim; husband of Dorothy McNeile, of "The Lodge,'' Oakham, Rutland.
World War Two Burials
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
