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Bailleul, France

Commonwealth Plot of Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Nord

Bailleul, France

Commonwealth Plot of Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Nord
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In Bailleul, a town in the French department of Nord, the Commonwealth Plot stands as a carefully maintained section of the Bailleul Communal Cemetery. Designed by the renowned architect Herbert Baker, the plot is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and serves as a dignified resting place commemorating Commonwealth soldiers. Baker, celebrated for his architectural contributions to war memorials and cemeteries across the former battlefields of Europe, brought his characteristic design sensibility to this solemn undertaking.

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery
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Bailleul, France

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