Things to do in Mametz, Hauts-de-France: The Best Sights & Landmarks

June 29, 2021 Layne Dawes

Discover the best top things to do in Mametz, France including Mametz War Memorial, Devonshire Cemetery, Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Gordon Cemetery.

1. Mametz War Memorial

Le Village, Mametz France
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5.0 based on 52 reviews

Mametz War Memorial

Reviewed By MalcolmD966 - Crick, United Kingdom

No words can describe what happened in Mametz Wood in 1916. It’s a remote peaceful resting place for the hundreds of Welshman who lost their lives. The Red Dragon memorial is a fitting tribute to the Welsh Regiment.

2. Devonshire Cemetery

Mametz Nr Albert, Mametz France
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5.0 based on 11 reviews

Devonshire Cemetery

Devonshire Cemetery contains 163 Commonwealth burials of the First World War, ten of which are unidentified.

3. Dantzig Alley British Cemetery

D64, Mametz France
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4.5 based on 6 reviews

Dantzig Alley British Cemetery

Dantzig Alley British Cemetery now contains 2,053 burials and commemorations of the First World War. 518 of the burials are unidentified but there are special memorials to 17 casualties known or believed to be buried among them. Other special memorials record the names of 71 casualties buried in other cemeteries, whose graves were destroyed by shell fire.

4. Flatiron Copse Cemetery

Bois Santiin, Mametz France http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=61700&mode=1
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4.5 based on 12 reviews

Flatiron Copse Cemetery

There are now 1,572 Commonwealth servicemen of the First World War buried or commemorated in this cemetery. 420 of the burials are unidentified but there are special memorials to 36 casualties known or believed to be buried among them, and nine buried in Mametz Wood Cemetery whose graves were destroyed by shell fire.

5. Gordon Cemetery

D938, Mametz France
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4.0 based on 5 reviews

Gordon Cemetery

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