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Combles Communal Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery Extension
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EstablishedOctober 1916
Location
Combles, Somme, France
CountryBritish and Commonwealth
Coordinates50°00′39″N 2°52′18″E / 50.01084°N 2.87180°E / 50.01084; 2.87180
TypeMilitary
Owned byCommonwealth War Graves Commission
Size5356 sq m
No. of graves1508 total, 535 identified
Websitecwgc.org
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The Combles Communal Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery Extension (also known as the Combles Communal Cemetery Extension) is a military cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme in World War I. The cemetery contains mainly those who died near the village of Combles between October 1916 and March 1917 and between May and September 1918.[1]

  1. ^ "Cemetery Details | CWGC". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2021-03-21.

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