Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery

Lone Tree Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Cimetière militaire Lone Tree

Belgium Heuvelland beschermd monument
Lone Tree Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Lone Tree Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery · Wikipedia

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Lone Tree Cemetery is a British military cemetery with World War I victims located in the Belgian village of Wijtschate, a part of Heuvelland. The cemetery is located two kilometers southwest of the village center of Wijtschate and is located near the Lone Tree Crater, also called Spanbroekmolencrater or Pool of Peace. This small cemetery was designed by John Truelove.

The terrain has the shape of an L but with a blunt angle and has an area of 616 m2. The cemetery is surrounded by a brick wall and central is the Cross of Sacrifice. She is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

There are 88 British commemorates, nine of which could no longer be identified. Five hundred meters northeast of this cemetery is the Spanbroekmolen British Cemetery.