Vendresse British War Cemetery

Situated on a hillside not far from Cerny-en-Laonnois, this site is a major centre of British remembrance of the Great War.

It is the final resting place of 728 British soldiers, serving as a reminder not only that British troops were involved in the Chemin des Dames from as early as September 1914, but also that they suffered heavy losses there in 1918 during the Ludendorff Offensive in the sector...