Karasouli Military Cemetery

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Description:

The site includes one Isolated Burial (ISOB) of an American who died fighting with the British Army in Greece in WW1.

Address:

Epar.Od. Chersou-Polikastrou , 612 00 , Polykastro , , , Greece

Karasouli Military Cemetery (CWGC Cemetery) is on the edge of the town of Polykastro (formerly Karasouli) which lies some 73 kilometres from Thessaloniki, between the River Axios (Vardas) and the south end of Lake Ardzan (now dry and replaced by a reservoir). The cemetery is behind the football stadium and is next to the Civil Cemetery. Take the main highway north from Thessaloniki to Evzoni & Skopje. After approximately 70km take the exit signed Kilkis and Polykastro where you shall pick up the CWGC signs that shall lead you into Polykastro and to the cemetery. Source of info and photo: CWGC

Map reference (click on pin to see Lat/Long):

40.994439 22.581651 Epar.Od. Chersou-Polikastrou

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