HARPONVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme
France
Location Information
Harponville is 3 kilometres along the D47 north of Contay towards Varennes.
The cemetery will be found at the end of the main street, turning right at the church for 200 metres. The Communal Cemetery Extension is north of the Communal Cemetery.
Visiting Information
Wheelchair access to site possible - maybe by alternative entrance.
Historical Information
The Commonwealth graves at Harponville were made by fighting units during the German advance on the Somme in 1918.
The 34 burials in the CEMETERY date from April, May and early June. 19 of the burials are of men of the Welch Regiment.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
Harponville is 3 kilometres along the D47 north of Contay towards Varennes.
The cemetery will be found at the end of the main street, turning right at the church for 200 metres. The Communal Cemetery Extension is north of the Communal Cemetery.
Visiting Information
Wheelchair access to site possible - maybe by alternative entrance.
Historical Information
The Commonwealth graves at Harponville were made by fighting units during the German advance on the Somme in 1918.
The 34 burials in the CEMETERY date from April, May and early June. 19 of the burials are of men of the Welch Regiment.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
