St Mary's A.D.S. Cemetery, Haisnes

One of three WW1 Cemeteries in close proximity to each other

St. Mary's A.D.S. Cemetery, Bois Carre Cemetery and Ninth Avenue Cemetery are in close proximity to each other. They are located on the Hulluch to Vermelles road. St. Mary's A.D.S. Cemetery is the fin...

Small, but very moving WW1 cemetery

This small WW1 cemetery with just over 200 graves is situated close to the front line as it stood on 25th September 1915, the first day of the battle of Loos. You can get a good view of the battlefiel...

Easy to find and in a cluster of small sites

There are three small (one very small) CWGC cemeteries and the famous Lone Tree in this same area. Considering the small size of the cemetery there are plenty of tributes in evidence and this contain...

See the 'Lone Tree'

This location is right in the middle of 'No Man's Land' and provides a good impression of very flat terrain that was so difficult to make ground in

British cemetery

Original Text

In the middle of D39, on the road, in this graveyard of the Great War, there are 1809 soldiers, of which almost 1709 British, only 200 bodies have been identified, or many stars ...