Commonwealth War Cemetery Welsh (Caesar's Nose)
It was started in July 1917 by the 38th (Welsh) Division who started off from this area during the Third battle of Ypres in the direction of Langemark.
The triangular shape of the German front line was nicknamed Caesar's nose by the British troops
Welsh (Caesar's Nose) Cemetery in Ypres contains 68 Commonwealth war graves from World War I. Of these, 9 are unidentified.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries & Gio Theunissen
- Photos: Luc van Waeyenberge
Nearby
Museum
- Farm Kleine Zwaanhof Information Center Ypres Saliant - Ieper
- In Flanders Fields Museum - Ieper
- Museum Pond Farm Museum - Langemark (Langemark-Poelkapelle)
Point of interest
- Information Panel Colne Valley and Caeser’s Nose Cemeteries - Ieper
- Memorial VC Thomas Whitham - Langemark (Langemark-Poelkapelle)
- Information Plaque Civilians Langemark number 3 - Langemark (Langemark-Poelkapelle)
Monument
- Demarcation Pole 22 Ypres - Sint-Jan (Ieper)
- Breton War Memorial Carrefour des Roses - Boezinge (Ieper)
- Memorial Francis Ledwidge - Boezinge (Ieper)
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Cemetery Colne Valley - Boezinge (Ieper)
- Commonwealth War Cemetery No Man's Cot - Boezinge (Ieper)
- Dragoon Camp Commonwealth War Cemetery - Boezinge (Ieper)
Fortification
- Allied Machine Gun Post Withof - Ieper
- Yorkshire Trench and Dug-Out Boezinge - Boezinge (Ieper)
- Goumier Farm Bunker - Ieper
Crash site
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