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Redan Ridge Cemetery No.3

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Redan Ridge Cemetery No.3. The cemetery contains 67 graves of which 34 are unknown. Redan Ridge Cemetery No.1 can be seen in the distance on the horizon. 27 April 2002. (Ref 02-22-20) Redan Ridge Cemetery No.3. The cemetery contains 67 graves of which 34 are unknown. Redan Ridge Cemetery No.1 can be seen in the distance on the horizon. 27 April 2002. (Ref 02-22-20)

Redan Ridge Cemetery No.3 is built on the site of the old German front line trenches of 1 July 1916. 

Redan Ridge Cemetery No.3 contains the graves of 67 soldiers from the United Kingdom, 13 of which, destroyed by shell fire, are now represented by special memorials.  There are 34 unknown graves in the cemetery.

The great majority of the graves in Redan Ridge Cemetery No.3 are of officers and men of the 2nd Division who fell in November 1916.

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Mike McCormac has been a photographer since about ten years old.  He's a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society, and lives in a village in the hills near Paphos in Cyprus.

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