Cimetière Militaire Allemand d'Illies

Here in this cemetery, a plaque indicates that 2890 German soldiers are buried here. As you explore this cemetery, you'll see Jewish crosses, as well as an alignment of crosses in circles in a space of grass and trees. The cemetery bears witness to the many victims of the 14-18 war. Lieutenant Alexander Von Siebold, a member of the Von Zeppelin family and inventor of airships, is buried here.


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