Royal Artillery

Northumbrian Gunners

Thursday, 21 April 2011

Somme - Bapaume Post Cemetery


CWGC Bapaume Post Cemetery

The Bapaume Post Cemetery is located near the village of La Boiselle where the Tyneside Scottish assaulted 1st January 1916. The Tyneside Scottish, together with the Tyneside Irish, sustained some of the heaviest casualties that day, some of whom are buried in the cemetery.

Tyneside Irish and Scottish graves




 
 
Killed in Action 1st July 1916