Vendegies Cross Roads British Cemetery

Location Information:

Vendegies-sur-Ecaillon is a village approximately 12 kilometres south of Valenciennes and approximately 10 kilometres west of Le Quesnoy.

Vendegies Cross Roads British Cemetery is situated at the intersection of the Vendegies-Bermerain and Saulzoir-Villers Pol Roads. (D85 and D114)

 

Visiting Information:

The location or design of this cemetery makes wheelchair access impossible. For further information regarding wheelchair access, please contact the Commonwealth War Grave Commission, Enquiries Section, on 01628 507200.

The register is available in the Mairie on Monday ; Tuesday and Thursday from 9.00 to 12.00 and Wednesday from 14.00 to 17.00

 

 

Historical Information:

This Cemetery was made by the XVII Corps early in November 1918.

There are now nearly 580, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site.

The Cemetery covers an area of 418 square metres and is enclosed by a brick wall on two sides.