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Latitude: 40.625034, Longitude: 22.972547Notes: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery (formerly known as the Anglo-French Military Cemetery), was begun in November 1915 and Commonwealth, French, Serbian, Italian and Russian sections were formed. The Commonwealth section remained in use until October 1918, although from the beginning of 1917, burials were also made in Mikra British Cemetery.
There are now 1,648 Commonwealth servicemen of the First World War buried or commemorated in this cemetery. The Commonwealth plot also contains 45 Bulgarian and one Serbian war graves.
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