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Gouzeaucourt

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Nord

Intercommunality
  
Vacquerie

Area
  
12.11 km²

Local time
  
Friday 2:28 PM

Region
  
Hauts-de-France

Canton
  
Marcoing

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
1,253 (1999)

Arrondissement
  
Cambrai

Gouzeaucourt

Weather
  
12°C, Wind W at 24 km/h, 59% Humidity

Gouzeaucourt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It was the scene of fierce fighting during World War I, and is mentioned in the poem "The Irish Guards" by Rudyard Kipling. There are 916 casualties from several nations interred at the Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery.

Map of 59231 Gouzeaucourt, France

References

Gouzeaucourt Wikipedia