Bard Cottage Cemetery

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The entrance stone to the cemetery. Bard Cottage cemetery entrance stone 3025249767.JPG
The entrance stone to the cemetery.

Bard Cottage Cemetery is a World War I, Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground near Ypres, Belgium. It is home to 1607 identified casualties. [1] [2] The cemetery is half a kilometre north of Essex Farm Cemetery.

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The Stone of Remembrance. War stone, Bard Cottage cemetery.jpg
The Stone of Remembrance.

Casualties by Unit

This list includes all identified casualties within the cemetery, Imperial Units are given in bold.

Royal Field Artillery: 167 Royal Garrison Artillery: 161
Royal Welch Fusiliers: 136 Welch Regiment: 117
King's Yorkshire Light Infantry: 94 Royal Engineers: 91
York and Lancaster Regiment: 88 Duke of Wellington's Regiment: 62
King's Regiment: 49 Durham Light Infantry: 40
Machine Gun Corps: 38 Monmouthshire Regiment: 38
Seaforth Highlanders: 34 Northumberland Fusiliers: 29
Royal Dublin Fusiliers: 28 Lancashire Fusiliers: 27
South Wales Borderers: 27 Rifle Brigade: 25
Royal Army Medical Corps: 19 King's Royal Rifle Corps: 16
Somerset Light Infantry: 15 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders: 15
West Yorkshire Regiment: 14 Middlesex Regiment: 14
East Yorkshire Regiment: 14 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry: 13
Gordon Highlanders: 13 Honourable Artillery Company: 10
East Lancashire Regiment: 9 Army Service Corps: 8
Ox and Bucks Light Infantry: 8 Royal Fusiliers: 8
Royal Irish Rifles: 8 South Staffordshire Regiment: 7
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers: 7 London Regiment: 7
Canadian Railway Troops: 7 Border Regiment: 6
Cheshire Regiment: 6 Hampshire Regiment: 6
Newfoundland Regiment: 6 Royal Warwickshire Regiment: 6
Loyal Regiment: 6 Queen's Royal Regiment: 6
Lincolnshire Regiment: 5 King's Shropshire Light Infantry: 5
King's Own Scottish Borderers: 5 Sherwood Foresters: 4
Worcestershire Regiment: 4 Dorsetshire Regiment: 4
Manchester Regiment: 4 Black Watch: 4
South Lancashire Regiment: 3 Essex Regiment: 3
Royal Naval Division: 3 Royal Irish Fusiliers: 3
Imperial German Army: 3 British West Indies Regiment: 3
Devonshire Regiment: 3 Royal Flying Corps: 3
Royal Sussex Regiment: 2 South African Heavy Artillery: 2
Canadian Labour Corps: 2 Army Cyclist Corps: 2
King's Own Royal Regiment: 2 Royal Berkshire Regiment: 2
Grenadier Guards: 2 Royal Scots: 2
Yorkshire Regiment: 2 Queen's Own Royal Regiment: 1
Yorkshire Hussars: 1 Tank Corps: 1
Royal Horse Artillery: 1 Cameron Highlanders: 1
Army Chaplains' Department: 1 King Edward's Horse: 1
Connaught Rangers: 1 East Surrey Regiment: 1
Household Battalion: 1 Cameronians: 1
Lancashire Hussars: 1 Royal Military Police: 1
Northamptonshire Regiment: 1

References

  1. "Cemetery Details | CWGC". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
  2. "Webmatters : Bard Cottage Cemetery, BoezingeTalana". www.webmatters.net. Retrieved 2020-09-15.

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