Cerizy Explained
| Cerizy |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Arrondissement: | Saint-Quentin |
| Canton: | Ribemont |
| Insee: | 02149 |
| Postal Code: | 02240 |
| Mayor: | Jean-Christophe Carlier[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Val de l'Oise |
| Coordinates: | 49.7608°N 3.3278°W |
| Elevation M: | 108 |
| Elevation Min M: | 73 |
| Elevation Max M: | 123 |
| Area Km2: | 4 |
Cerizy (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is part of the Canton of Ribemont.[2] [3]
During the Retreat from Mons on 28 August 1914, the British 12th Lancers charged a dismounted Prussian Guard Dragoon regiment[4] near the village.[5]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
- http://www.lagenealogie.com/histoire-ville-village-commune/cerizy-02149.html Cerizy, 02, Aisne : Histoire de Cerizy, Cartes Postales 1900 de Cerizy, Photos de Cerizy, Illustration de la ville, Blason de Cerizy, Généalogie à Cerizy
- http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000028652328 Décret n° 2014-202 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Aisne
- Web site: History - British Army Website . 2010-05-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100607221509/http://www.army.mod.uk/armoured/regiments/18892.aspx . 2010-06-07 .
- Mons 1914: the BEF's Tactical Triumph by David Lomas and Ed Dovey, Osprey Publishing, 1997 p.83
