Cargnacco war memorial, NE Italy Italian war cemeteries 16/06/2012. Beach Head War Cemetery, Anzio. Photo by Riccardo Venturi. Caserta War Cemetery On 3 September 1943 the Allies invaded the Italian mainland, the invasion coinciding with an armistice made with the Italians who then re-entered the war on the Allied side. Following the fall of Rome to the Allies in June 1944, the German retreat became ordered and successive stands were made on a series of defensive positions known as the Trasimene, Arezzo, Arno and Gothic Lines. Visiting a British military grave at Tyne Cot Cemetery, Ypres Salient battlefields, Belgium. On 3 September 1943 the Allies invaded the Italian mainland, the invasion coinciding with an armistice made with the Italians who then re-entered the war on the Allied side. It was established in January 1944, following the sea-borne landings, near the site of a casualty clearing station. Italian Cemeteries: Beach Head War Cemetery, Anzio Moro River Canadian War Cemetery, Ortona Salerno War Cemetery Sangro River War Cemetery . Pages in category "World War II cemeteries in Italy" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. Cemetery transcriptions. Allied objectives were to draw German troops from the Russian front and more particularly from France, where an offensive was planned for the following year. A cemetery in Capistrano, Calabria, Italy. A. Anzio War Cemetery; B. 2 nd December 1970: Franco-Italian Agreement; Back to top>> Records for the War Dead of WW1. We can say that Italian cemeteries are of one of two kinds, town or country, or maybe a combination of the two, who knows. Allied objectives were to draw German troops from the Russian front and more particularly from France, where an offensive was planned for the following year. October 1, 2020. On 3 September 1943 the Allies invaded the Italian mainland, the invasion coinciding with an armistice made with the Italians who then re-entered the war on the Allied side. In September Nicholas Long and Andrew Boddington, assisted by Gavin Stamp, will be leading a trip to visit the less well known but equally remarkable memorials and cemeteries along the front of the Great War in North-East Italy, following Gavin’s previous popular trips to the cemeteries of the Western Front. This list may not reflect recent changes . The cemetery is about two miles north of Anzio on the road to Rome. Updated: January 2, 2020 . There are national agencies for each of the countries whose military casualties lie on the 1914-1918 battlefields of Belgium and France. Find online cemetery records and tombstone photos from some of Italian cemeteries, including transcriptions of tombstone inscriptions, burial records and other cemetery records on the Internet. The Italian War Cemetery & Museum at Monte Cassino is located just a few kilometres south of the Cassino - on the SS6 road. After the Allied landing in southern Italy in 1943 - during World War II - the allied advances was stop at Monte Cassino.