Lommel German war cemetery | |
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German War Graves Commission Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge. | |
Used for those deceased | |
Established | 1946 |
Location | near |
Total burials | 39,111 |
Unknowns | 6,221 |
Burials by nation | |
Burials by war | |
Lommel German war cemetery is located at Kattenbos in the municipality of Lommel, Belgium. It is the largest German military cemetery in Western Europe outside Germany itself. German soldiers who died during the World War II on the territory of Belgium rest here. In addition, there is a smaller number of soldiers buried who died during the First World War.