Oignies Communal Cemetery - Oignies, France - World War I Sites on Waymarking.com

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Location information

Oignies is a village 26 kilometres north-east of Arras and 4 kilometres south-east of Carvin, a town located on the road from Arras to Lille. From the church in Oignies, take the D160 Carvin road. The Cemetery is 700 metres from the church on the left hand side. The Commonwealth burials are in the old section of the Cemetery.

History information

There are now a small number of 1914-18 and nearly 20, 1939-45 war casualties commemorated in this site.

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Information de Lieu

Oignies est un village à 26 kilomètres au nord-est d'Arras et à 4 kilomètres au sud-est de Carvin, commune située sur la route d'Arras à Lille. Depuis l'église d'Oignies, prendre la D160 route de Carvin. Le cimetière est à 700 mètres de l'église sur la gauche. Les sépultures du Commonwealth se trouvent dans l'ancienne section du cimetière.

Informations sur l'historique

Il y a maintenant un petit nombre de 1914-18 et près de 20 victimes de la guerre 1939-45 commémorées sur ce site.

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Type of Historic Site: Cemetery Address of Building, Object, or Site: rue des 80 Fusilliers Oignies, Hauts de France France 62590 Website: [Web Link] Admission Prices: 0.00 (listed in local currency) One a Scale from 1-5, How Vital was the Site in WWI?: Posted Coordinates Location: Free entry / Entrée Libre Horaires d'ouverture: du 1er avril au 1er novembre: de 8h à 18h / du 2 novembre au 31 mars: de 8h à 17h.

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