Elverdinge is a village in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. The village is part of the municipality of Ypres (Dutch: leper).
In World War I, the village was part of the Ypres Salient, a bulge in the front lines around Ypres in WWI, created in late 1914 after the front stabilised and the Allied and German armies dug in around the town. Commonwealth War Graves Commission. (n.d.). The Ypres Salient [PDF]. Retrieved from https://web.viu.ca/davies/H482.WWI/CWGC.Ypres%20Salient.pdf
There are 5 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemeteries in Elverdinge: Bleuet Farm Cemetery Canada Farm Cemetery Ferme-Olivier Cemetery Hagle Dump Cemetery Hospital Farm Cemetery.
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