Australian Memorial Park, Military cemetery in Fromelles, France.
Australian Memorial Park is a military cemetery in Fromelles that honors soldiers from Australia who died in 1916. The grounds feature information boards and pathways where visitors can learn about individual service members and their stories.
This site marks where Australian troops experienced their first major battle on the Western Front in 1916, the Battle of Fromelles. That single day of fighting resulted in heavy casualties that deeply affected the soldiers and their families back home.
Visitors experience this place as a meeting point where Australians and French people come together to show respect for the fallen soldiers. The memorial creates moments of shared understanding between nations separated by distance.
The grounds are easy to navigate with clear pathways and information markers throughout the site. Plan to spend time reading and reflecting, especially if you want to visit individual grave sites and memorial areas.
The park is planted with native Australian vegetation that connects the fallen soldiers to their distant homeland. These living plants serve as a bridge between the European battleground and the other side of the world.
Location: Fromelles
GPS coordinates: 50.61810,2.83583
Latest update: December 12, 2025 12:07
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