Arras - Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery

The Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery contains over 2,650 graves of which 10 are unidentified. The majority of casualties belong to Commonwealth forces from World War One. Other Great War casualties nationalities include Germans.  The key events that resulted in casualties were the Battle of Arras offensive of April-May 1917, and the German  Spring Offensive 1918.

There are 8 WW2 burials including aircrew.

CWGC FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY

Adjacent to the cemetery is the Arras Memorial and the Arras Flying Services Memorial which commemorate those with no known graves.

Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery
Cross of Sacrifice

Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery

Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery
Memorial Wall and Air Services Memorial

Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery
Memorial Wall and Air Services Memorial

Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery
Gefreiter Walter Lachmann German Army
Private John Bell 3rd Battalion Tyneside Scottish (23 NF)

2.Lt Frederick Noel Coates
22 NF - 3rd Tyneside Scottish

Reverend Charles Wand Mitchell
Army Chaplains Department attached 8th East Yorks

Royal Artillery  

Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery
Gunner Graves





 2.Lt JM Anderson - C Bty / 70 Bde RFA

2.Lt HP Webb         - 71 Bde. RFA  



 

2.Lt HJ Goodwin - 135 SB RGA

2.Lt Bostock         - B Bty / 162 Bde RFA                       

 

          

Major F Graham DSO MC -  71 Bde RFA

Lt AC Strachan MC & Bar -  C Bty/ 70 Bde RFA                                 

 

 

Lt C King                    - 1/1 Glamorgan Bty RHA               

Lt AS MacLauchlan  - 405 SB  RGA 

Lt. WC Bannister - 405 SB RGA

2.Lt SF Brown      - 239 SB RGA 

 Major NB Sinclair Travis 297 SB RGA

Major RS Griffiths - 123 SB RGA
Major B Edwards - 247 SB RGA

Gunner RP Jones  - 183 SB RGA

Driver WA Jones  -  122  Bty / 52 Bde. RFA

 

 

Indian Artillery

 

Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery
Indian Gunner Graves

Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery
Indian Gunner Graves