Tourlaville Communal Cemetery and Extension
Tourlaville, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Tourlaville is a village 5 kilometres east of Cherbourg, on the N.801 road to St. Pierre-Eglise and Barfleur. The Communal Cemetery is on the south-eastern side of the village some 364 metres south of the N.801 road.
The majority of the burials in the Communal Cemetery date from December, 1917, to January, 1919 when it was used by Allied Hospitals. Tourlaville was No.1 Rest Camp and Cherbourg became the Portuguese Base in 1919. There are 68 Commonwealth burials of World War I and 2 of World War II commemorated in this site. There are also 2 German foreign national burials.
Tourlaville is a village 5 kilometres east of Cherbourg, on the N.801 road to St. Pierre-Eglise and Barfleur. The Communal Cemetery is on the south-eastern side of the village some 364 metres south of the N.801 road.
The majority of the burials in the Communal Cemetery date from December, 1917, to January, 1919 when it was used by Allied Hospitals. Tourlaville was No.1 Rest Camp and Cherbourg became the Portuguese Base in 1919. There are 68 Commonwealth burials of World War I and 2 of World War II commemorated in this site. There are also 2 German foreign national burials.
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- Added: 20 Dec 2007
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2243317
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