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Military cemetières classified from France

There are at least 25 monuments to the dead and military cemeteries classified throughout France. They pay tribute to the victims of the wars of 14-18 and 39-45. There are also German military cemeteries.
We felt it was essential to introduce them by region and department.

les Vestiges of the two major wars in France

1 military cemetery classified en Bretagne
1 military cemetery classified en Corse
5 military cemeteries classified dans le Grand-Est
4 military cemeteries classified dans les Hauts-de-France
6 military cemeteries classified en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
2 military cemeteries classified en Occitanie
6 military cemeteries classified en Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur
Military cemetières classified from France

Sélection de 8 military cemeteries classified sur 25 en France

Monument to the First World War of Montauban
Vestiges de la Guerre 14-18
82000 Montauban

The monument to the dead of Montauban, erected in the 2nd quarter of the 20th century, celebrates the victims of world wars. Located in Foucault, it combines sculpture and symbolic architecture signed Bourdelle.
Monument to the dead of Marmande
Monument aux morts
47200 Marmande

The monument to the dead of Marmande, erected in the first half of the 20th century, stands on 11th November in front of the station. The work of sculptor Raoul Lamourdedieu, he paid tribute to the 342 Marman soldiers who had fallen during the First World War.
Monument to the deaths of the First Lens World War
Monument
62300 Lens

The Lens Memorial to the Dead, erected in the 1st quarter of the 20th century, commemorates the victims of World War I. Located in the Hauts-de-France, it symbolizes the tragic impact of the conflict on the city.
Monument to the Dead of the 1914-1918 War
Monument
13300 Salon-de-Provence

The Monument to the Dead of Salon-de-Provence, erected in the 1st quarter of the 20th century, is a sculpted tribute to the soldiers of 1914-1918, integrated into a cliff of Saint-Roch cemetery, combining symbolism and unique funeral architecture.
Moosch Military Cemetery
Cimetière
68690 Moosch

The national necropolis of Moosch is a French military cemetery in the early 20th century, located in Moosch, Upper Rhine, with 594 graves of First World War soldiers.
Monument to the dead of Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
Monument
04160 Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban

The monument to the dead of Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban, built in the 2nd quarter of the 20th century in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, is a pacifist tribute to the victims of the First World War, symbolized by a woman crying and a man breaking a sword.
American Montsec Memorial
Monument commémoratif 14-18
55300 Montsec

The American Montsec Memorial, erected in 1932, is a neoclassical stone rotunda located at an altitude of 377 m, commemorating the 1918 American offensives in the Meuse, in the Great East.
Military cemeteries and commemorative stele
Cimetière
20169 Bonifacio

The military cemeteries and the memorial stele of the Lavezzi Islands, near Bonifacio, honour the 773 victims of the sinking of the frigate La Sémillante in 1855, during the Crimean War. These 19th century memorial sites mark a major maritime tragedy in the Mediterranean.