Longueau British Cemetery

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EstablishedApril 1918
Location49°52′10″N 2°21′33″E / 49.8694°N 2.3593°E / 49.8694; 2.3593
near 
Amiens, Somme, France
Totalburials204
Longueau British Cemetery
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Cross of Sacrifice at the cemetery
Used for those deceased 1918-1945
EstablishedApril 1918
Location49°52′10″N 2°21′33″E / 49.8694°N 2.3593°E / 49.8694; 2.3593
near 
Amiens, Somme, France
Designed byReginald Blomfield
Total burials204
Unknowns
14
Burials by nation
United Kingdom 74
Canada 65
Australia 65
Burials by war
Statistics source: CWGC

Longueau British Cemetery is a First World War cemetery of Commonwealth soldiers in France, located to the east of Longueau, a suburb south-east of Amiens, Somme, France.[1] The cemetery was begun in April 1918 and contains 204 burials, 14 of which are unidentified. Two Second World War airmen are also interred in the cemetery.[2]

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