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Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery

 

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Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. The cemetery site was chosen in July 1917 for the 62nd and 63rd Casualty Clearing Stations and burials from these and other hospitals (notably the 36th Casualty Clearing Station in 1918) continued until October 1918. The cemetery contains 772 Commonwealth burials of the First World War.

One man of the North Irish Horse, Lieutenant E. M. Meredith, is buried here.The location of his grave is shown on the CWGC cemetery plan below.

 

Haringhe

 

Image kindly provided by Mary ('Calypso Orchid') via Flickr at www.flickr.com/photos/msanseve. Information and cemetery plan sourced from Commonwealth War Graves Commission www.cwgc.org.