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Aveluy (French pronunciation: [avlɥi]) is a
commune in the
Somme department in Hauts-de-France in
northern France.
Communes of the
Somme department "Répertoire...
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Aveluy Wood
Cemetery (also
known as the
Lancashire Dump) is a
cemetery located in the
Somme region of
France commemorating British and Commonwealth...
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Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension is a
cemetery located in the
Somme region of
France commemorating French and
British Commonwealth troops who fought...
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Thiepval Memorial, north-east of the La Boisselle–Aut****lle and Thiepval–
Aveluy crossroads. The
German front line
bulged around a
quarry which the Germans...
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division had
transferred to V
Corps and
moved North to
Aveluy Wood 2
miles (3.2 km)
north of Albert.
Aveluy Wood was a
relatively undamaged wood with
thick undergrowth...
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shortened to "Ovillers") lies on the
north of the D 929 road, north-east of
Aveluy and south-west of Pozières. The
constituent village of La Boisselle, which...
- his men into
action during the
Battle of the
Somme and is
buried at
Aveluy in
Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension. The
inscription on his
gravestone states:...
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Auchonvillers Ault Aumâtre
Aumont Autheux Authie Authieule Aut****lle
Avelesges Aveluy Avesnes-Chaussoy
Ayencourt Bacouel-sur-Selle
Bailleul Baizieux Balâtre Barleux...
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Cemetery is
situated in a
valley between the
villages of Aut****lle and
Aveluy on the D151. The
Cemetery is
located about 250
metres to the east of the...
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Landron lake (1,197
hectares or 2,960 acres).
Other major lakes are:
Aveluy, des
Trois Baies (Three Bays), Bailleul, Bonaparte, Bimbo, Cather, Chip...
