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Cambrai Memorial

 

Cambrai Memorial

 

Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France, commemorates 7,042 servicemen of the United Kingdom and South Africa who died in the Battle of Cambrai in November and December 1917 and whose graves are not known. The Memorial stands on a terrace above the Louverval Military Cemetery.

Six men of the North Irish Horse, Captain D. McCausland, Lance Corporals H. Flanagan and F. Scanlon, and Privates W. Petty, J. Sleator and A. Martin, are commemorated here. The location of their names on the memorial panels is shown on the CWGC cemetery and memorial plan below.

 

Cambrai memorial

 

Cambrai Memorial

 

Image 1 Copyright © Phillip Tardif with all rights reserved as set out in this Use of Material policy. Image 2 kindly provided by Steve Rogers, Project Co-ordinator of the The War Graves Photographic Project, www.twgpp.org. Information and memorial plan sourced from Commonwealth War Graves Commission www.cwgc.org.