Maria Clare
Title for image: McEntyre-Thomas-World-War-II-1939-1945-29353-681447
Describe the image: he MEDJEZ-EL-BAB MEMORIAL commemorates almost 2,000 men of the First Army who died during the operations in Algeria and Tunisia between 8 November 1942 and 19 February 1943, and those of the First and Eighth Armies who died in operations in the same areas between 20 February 1943 and 13 May 1943, and who have no known graves. The memorial stands within MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY where 2,903 Commonwealth servicemen of the Second World War are buried or commemorated. 385 of the burials are unidentified. Special memorials commemorate three soldiers buried in Tunis (Borgel) Cemetery and one in Youks-les-Bains Cemetery, whose graves are now lost.
Where did your information come from?: http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/2054200/Medjez-El-Bab%20Memorial
File created: 25 April 2015