French War Cemetery

 

The French war cemetery is at Venafro about 20km from Cassino and contains 3,414 graves.
Many of the graves are now empty, the remains being repatriated, and now serve only as memorials
to the fallen soldiers. These graves have "IN MEMORIAM" written on back of gravestone.

 

 

 


 

 

Roger Mouchel

 
Roger Mouchel served with the 5th Moroccan Tirailleurs (5e RTM) in the Cassino area. .
He was killed in Valvori on 4th Febraury 1944. His remains were eventually repatriated

 to France and the grave shown below is now empty and remains as a monument to him.

This is his second place of burial, the first was a temporary cemetery near where he was killed.

 

 

 

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