La Brique Military Cemetery No 1

History Information (Source: CWGC)

La Brique is a small hamlet named from an old brick works that used to stand nearby before to the First World War. LA BRIQUE CEMETERY No.1 was begun in May 1915 and used until the following December. It contains 91 First World War burials, four of them unidentified.

 

Across the road is LA BRIQUE CEMETERY No.2, which was begun in February 1915 and used until March 1918. Further graves were brought into this cemetery from the battlefields after the Armistice to create Plot II and extend the original plot. Both cemeteries were designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield.

 

Served with

·         United Kingdom (87)

Served in

·         Army (87)

La Brique N°1 & N°2
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