Marcinelle Communal Cemetery
Charleroi, Arrondissement de Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgium
Location Information: Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery is located 3 kilometres south west of Charleroi. From the Charleroi ring road, R9, exit at number 30 onto the N5 towards Philippeville. After 500 metres turn right onto the N 565, rue Pierre Bailly. Continue along this road to the rue des Haies. After 1 kilometre this road becomes the rue Babotterie and continues for a futher kilometre onto the rue Babotterie. 1 kilometre further on, the road changes its name to the rue Montagne and meets a church and the right hand turning, onto the rue Louis Pasteur. The next left hand turning leads onto the rue des Sarts and the cemetery is located 100 metres along this road. Historical Information: Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery was used during the German occupation, and later, after the Armistice, by Commonwealth forces. The cemetery contains 59 Commonwealth burials of the First World War, ten of them unidentified. There are also 27 French and 328 German war graves.
No. of Identified Casualties: 307
Location Information: Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery is located 3 kilometres south west of Charleroi. From the Charleroi ring road, R9, exit at number 30 onto the N5 towards Philippeville. After 500 metres turn right onto the N 565, rue Pierre Bailly. Continue along this road to the rue des Haies. After 1 kilometre this road becomes the rue Babotterie and continues for a futher kilometre onto the rue Babotterie. 1 kilometre further on, the road changes its name to the rue Montagne and meets a church and the right hand turning, onto the rue Louis Pasteur. The next left hand turning leads onto the rue des Sarts and the cemetery is located 100 metres along this road. Historical Information: Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery was used during the German occupation, and later, after the Armistice, by Commonwealth forces. The cemetery contains 59 Commonwealth burials of the First World War, ten of them unidentified. There are also 27 French and 328 German war graves.
No. of Identified Casualties: 307
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- Added: 15 Dec 2005
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2160910
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