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Australian Memorial Park, Military cemetery in Fromelles, France.

The Australian Memorial Park contains graves and commemorative plaques dedicated to Australian soldiers who died during the Battle of Fromelles in 1916.

The cemetery marks the location where Australian forces experienced their first major engagement on the Western Front, resulting in substantial casualties within 24 hours.

Regular ceremonies at the memorial bring together French and Australian communities to honor the soldiers through traditional military remembrance practices.

The memorial includes information boards, walking paths, and dedicated spaces for visitors to learn about individual soldiers and their contributions.

Native Australian plants grow throughout the memorial grounds, creating a physical connection between the fallen soldiers and their distant homeland.

Location: Fromelles

GPS coordinates: 50.61810,2.83583

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:46

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