Citadel New Military Cemetery

Citadel New Military Cemetery
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EstablishedAugust 1915
Location
Fricourt, Somme, France
CountryBritish and Commonwealth
Coordinates49°58′36″N 2°43′07″E / 49.97664°N 2.71859°E / 49.97664; 2.71859
TypeMilitary
Owned byCommonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
No. of graves380 total, 363 identified
WebsiteOfficial website
Find a GraveCitadel New Military Cemetery

The Citadel New Military Cemetery is a military cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in World War I. It contains mainly burials made by field ambulances before the Battle of the Somme, although it was also used by some units in the final months of the war. The cemetery is managed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.[1]

  1. ^ "Cemetery Details | CWGC". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2021-03-20.