The Portuguese Military Cemetery in Richebourg, Pas-de-Calais, France, is the burial site of 1,831 casualties of the Portuguese Expeditionary Corps in World War I. It is the only Portuguese military cemetery in France. The cemetery was built between 1924 and 1928 and a great number of its dead were killed in the Battle of the Lys in April 1918. A total of 238 are unidentified. Other burials were moved to the site from the rest of France, Belgium and German prisoner of war camps. In 1939, it was expanded from 1,500 graves to its present capacity.
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| - Le cimetière militaire portugais de Richebourg est un cimetière militaire de la Première Guerre mondiale situé sur le territoire de la commune de Richebourg dans le département français du Pas-de-Calais. C'est l'unique cimetière militaire portugais en France. (fr)
- The Portuguese Military Cemetery in Richebourg, Pas-de-Calais, France, is the burial site of 1,831 casualties of the Portuguese Expeditionary Corps in World War I. It is the only Portuguese military cemetery in France. The cemetery was built between 1924 and 1928 and a great number of its dead were killed in the Battle of the Lys in April 1918. A total of 238 are unidentified. Other burials were moved to the site from the rest of France, Belgium and German prisoner of war camps. In 1939, it was expanded from 1,500 graves to its present capacity. (en)
- O cemitério militar português de Richebourg é um cemitério militar da Primeira Guerra Mundial, localizado no território do município de Richebourg, no departamento francês de Pas-de-Calais. É o único cemitério militar exclusivamente português em França. (pt)
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| - The Portuguese Military Cemetery in Richebourg, Pas-de-Calais, France, is the burial site of 1,831 casualties of the Portuguese Expeditionary Corps in World War I. It is the only Portuguese military cemetery in France. The cemetery was built between 1924 and 1928 and a great number of its dead were killed in the Battle of the Lys in April 1918. A total of 238 are unidentified. Other burials were moved to the site from the rest of France, Belgium and German prisoner of war camps. In 1939, it was expanded from 1,500 graves to its present capacity. In 2014, the cemetery was one of several across France and Belgium listed to be nominated to be UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites. President of France Emmanuel Macron and President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa led a ceremony of 2,000 invitees at the cemetery on the centenary of the start of the Battle of the Lys, 9 April 2018. The site was also visited by Portuguese president Jorge Sampaio (2004) and prime minister Pedro Passos Coelho (2014). (en)
- Le cimetière militaire portugais de Richebourg est un cimetière militaire de la Première Guerre mondiale situé sur le territoire de la commune de Richebourg dans le département français du Pas-de-Calais. C'est l'unique cimetière militaire portugais en France. (fr)
- O cemitério militar português de Richebourg é um cemitério militar da Primeira Guerra Mundial, localizado no território do município de Richebourg, no departamento francês de Pas-de-Calais. É o único cemitério militar exclusivamente português em França. O cemitério é um dos "locais funerários e memoriais da Primeira Guerra Mundial (Frente Ocidental)" que integraram, em Abril de 2014, a lista indicativa de França para futuras candidaturas a património da Organização das Nações Unidas para a Educação, a Ciência e a Cultura. O cemitério, juntamente com a fronteira Capela de Nossa Senhora de Fátima, em Lorgies, está em sétimo lugar da lista, que integra oitenta locais. (pt)
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