Cemetery Details

Cemetery: SEDAN (ST. CHARLES) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Country: France
Locality: Ardennes
Location Information: Sedan is a town on the River Meuse in the Department of the Ardennes, close to the Forest of the Ardennes, and some 24 kilometres south-east of Charleville-Mezieres. Sedan (St. Charles) Communal Cemetery is on the north side of the town. It is about 2 kilometres from the railway station in the direction of Floing, after passing the hospital, on the road called Rue du Cimetiere.
Historical Information: Sedan (St Charles) Communal Cemetery contains 50 Commonwealth burials of the First World War. They are at the north end of the cemetery in a plot also containing French, Russian and Rumanian war graves, and those of almost 700 "victimes civils". The cemetery also contains one Commonwealth burial of the Second World War.
No. of Identified Casualties: 51
This figure includes Foreign and Non-World War graves in CWGC care