Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
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Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in France commemorating soldiers, particularly Australians, who died in World War I battles around Villers-Bretonneux.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery complex | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery
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military cemetery ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoCommemoratesNationality |
British
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Canadian ⓘ Indian Army soldiers ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ South African ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Australian Imperial Force
NERFINISHED
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British Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Australian military memorial in France
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World War I cemetery in France ⓘ |
| commemoratesBattle |
Battle of Amiens (1918)
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First Battle of Villers-Bretonneux NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratesConflict | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorativeFocus | Australian role in the defence of Villers-Bretonneux ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| era | 1914–1918 ⓘ |
| governedBy | CWGC regulations ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Cross of Sacrifice
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Stone of Remembrance NERFINISHED ⓘ rows of uniform headstones ⓘ |
| hasGravesOf |
Australian soldiers
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British soldiers ⓘ Canadian soldiers ⓘ Commonwealth soldiers ⓘ Indian Army soldiers NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand soldiers ⓘ South African soldiers ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
English
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French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Villers-Bretonneux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Hauts-de-France
NERFINISHED
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Somme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Amiens
NERFINISHED
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town of Villers-Bretonneux ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryNationalityCommemorated | Australian GENERATED ⓘ |
| purpose |
burial of Commonwealth military personnel
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commemoration of missing soldiers ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Commonwealth remembrance of World War I dead
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sacrifice of Australian forces in France ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Cross of Sacrifice at Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
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locatedIn
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Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
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Cross of Sacrifice at Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
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isFocalPointOf
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Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
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Sir John Monash Centre, Villers-Bretonneux, France
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partOf
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Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
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subject surface form:
Sir John Monash Centre
this entity surface form:
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery complex