Brandhoek New Military No 3 | |
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission | |
Used for those deceased 1917–1918 | |
Established | August 1917 |
Location | 50°51′06″N02°47′16″E / 50.85167°N 2.78778°E near |
Designed by | Sir Reginald Blomfield |
Total burials | 975 |
Burials by nation | |
Allies of World War I:
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Burials by war | |
World War I: 975 | |
Statistics source: WW1Cemeteries.com |
Brandhoek New Military Cemetery Number 3 is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres (Dutch: Ieper) in Belgium on the Western Front.
The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sacrifices made by the British Empire in the defence and liberation of Belgium during the war. [1]
The cemetery was begun by the British in August 1917 during the Battle of Passchendaele to replace the nearby Brandhoek New Military Cemetery. [2]
The cemetery was designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield, [2] with the gates being presented by the father of Lt AH Strutt, one of the soldiers buried within. [3]
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