Woods Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near The Bluff south of Ypres in Belgium on the Western Front. The cemetery was made by the 1st Battalions of the Dorset and East Surrey Regiments in April 1915. It closed in September 1917. Many of the burials are from the London …Woods Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near The Bluff south of Ypres in Belgium on the Western Front. The cemetery was made by the 1st Battalions of the Dorset and East Surrey Regiments in April 1915. It closed in September 1917. Many of the burials are from the London Regiment and the Canadian 2nd, 3rd and 10th Divisions. For much of the war, the front line ran just beyond the trees the cemetery is named for.
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