History Information (Source: CWGC)

The British Expeditionary Force was involved in the later stages of the defence of Belgium following the German invasion in May 1940, and suffered many casualties in covering the withdrawal to Dunkirk.

Templeuve Communal Cemetery contains 13 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War. Nearby are 13 First World War graves, all made during October and November 1918 and the Advance to Victory.

Served with

• United Kingdom (26)

Served in

• Army (23)
• Air Force (3)