Menin Road South Cemetery
Posted in History, Trips, War Graves, War Memorials at 12:00 on 15 June 2016
The cemetery is well inside the boundaries of Ypres/Ieper and lies on the edge of the Menin Road. It contains the remains of 1,657 soldiers of whom 118 are unidentified but 24 of these are known or believed to be buried here.
This view from the east shows the Stone of Remembrance, the Cross of Sacrifice and (at the western end) the shelter building containing the cemetery register:-
Tags: First World War, Ieper, Menin Road, Menin Road Cemetery, the Great War, World War 1, WW1, WWI, Ypres


