| Memorials | : | 0 |
| Location | : | Aix-Noulette, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France |
| Coordinate | : | 50.4249916, 2.7334211 |
| Description | : | Tranchée de Mecknes Cemetery is located in the commune of Aix-Noulette, 16 kilometres north of Arras, about 2 kilometres south-west of Bully-les-Mines on the road from Arras to Bethune. Tranchée de Mecknes Cemetery is about 2 kilometres east of the village. The cemetery was begun by French troops in May, 1915, and the trench, and consequently the cemetery, were named from the Arab version of the town of Mequinez in Morocco, from which these troops had come. The cemetery was taken over by British units in February, 1916, and besides its present name it was called at times Pioneer Point, Mechanics... Read More |
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Tranchee de Mecknes is located at Aix-Noulette, Departement du Pas-de-Calais ,Nord-Pas-de-Calais ,France.
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Latitude: 50.4249916
Longitude: 2.7334211
Nearby Cemetories:
1. Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery
Aix-Noulette, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.4308624, 2.7135251
2. Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension
Aix-Noulette, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.4312134, 2.7125390
3. Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery - British Extension
Bully-les-Mines, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.4467506, 2.7170999
4. Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery French Extension
Bully-les-Mines, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.4474525, 2.7165790
5. Nécropole Nationale Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.4010500, 2.7188500
6. Sucrerie British Cemetery
Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.3901634, 2.7248850
7. Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension
Barlin, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.4651833, 2.6168821
8. Beuvry Communal Cemetery Extension
Beuvry, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.5231374, 2.6777841
9. Beuvry Communal Cemetery
Beuvry, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.5238300, 2.6775400
10. Orchard Dump Cemetery
Arleux-en-Gohelle, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.3531050, 2.8581010
11. Anzin-Saint Aubin British Cemetery
Anzin-Saint-Aubin, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.3162880, 2.7460511
12. Albuera Cemetery
Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.3396950, 2.8398840
13. Anzin-Saint Aubin Churchyard
Anzin-Saint-Aubin, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.3143692, 2.7443140
14. Billy-Montigny Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof
Billy-Montigny, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.4175700, 2.9147500
15. Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult Communal Cemetery
Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.3380900, 2.8563100
16. Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension
Aubigny-en-Artois, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.3482208, 2.5904379
17. Cimetière de la Pierrette
Bethune, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.5221300, 2.6237820
18. Bethune Town Cemetery
Bethune, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.5387878, 2.6456900
19. Cimetière Nord
Bethune, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.5388000, 2.6456000
20. Point-du-Jour Military Cemetery
Athies, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.3135910, 2.8359749
21. Cimetière Communal d'Agnez-les-Duisans
Agnez-les-Duisans, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.3043518, 2.6599200
22. Annezin Communal Cemetery
Annezin, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.5343819, 2.6120000
23. Cathédrale de l'Assomption-de-Notre-Dame-et-Saint-
Arras, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.2931130, 2.7747030
24. Abbaye Saint-Vaast
Arras, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, France
Coordinate: 50.2919000, 2.7734000