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The national war cemetery of Fillières contains the remains of solders who died for France during the Battle of the Frontiers. Established from 1919 to 1924, it bears witness to the extreme violence of the fighting of 22 August 1914 which took place in Lorraine, to stem the advance of German troops. In 1924, bodies were exhumed from temporary military cemeteries such as that of Ville-au-Montois or Mercy-le-Haut, and brought to Fillières. Today, this national war cemetery contains the bodies of 689 French soldiers, 230 of which are in individual graves. The remains of 459 servicemen were placed in two ossuaries. Within the enclosure of the national cemetery, a monument was erected to commemorate the dead of the commune and is dedicated to soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Frontiers.

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The national war cemetery of Doncourt-les-Longuyon contains the remains of soldiers who were killed during the Battle of the Frontiers. Established following the fighting in August 1914 by the German army, this sire contains the bodies of 95 French soldiers, buried beneath a monument financed by the family of one of them, Jean Colas of the 151st Infantry Regiment. This ossuary-monument bears the following inscription: "O.PAX! Nous nous sommes levés les premiers pour que la France put se lever toute entière à l'abri de nos corps 1914" [We rose up first, so that behind our bodies, the whole of France could rise up 1914].

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The national war cemetery of Badonviller contains the bodies of soldiers killed at Vosges or Haute-Alsace. Established between 1920 and 1935, this cemetery holds 2,653 bodies, 1,444 of which were laid to rest in individual graves, and 1,209 in two ossuaries. Alongside these soldiers are also buried 28 soldiers who were killed in the Second World War. In the centre of this war cemetery stands a monument designed by the sculptor Antoine Sartorio (1885-1988, dedicated to the memory of the men of the 363rd Infantry Regiment.

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The Rozelieures national cemetery holds the remains of soldiers who died during the battles of the Trouée de Charmes (or Charmes Breach). Created in 1921, it is a testament to the extreme violence of the clashes of summer 1914 that took place in the Lorraine region. Developed until 1923 in order to bring together the bodies that were initially buried in the temporary cemeteries in the communes of Borville, Giriviller, Vallois and Maattexey, this cemetery holds the bodies of 1 154 soldiers, 915 of whom lie in two ossuaries. This place of remembrance is dominated by an imposing memorial lantern, to remember the units involved in the Rozelieures combats. Nearby, numerous monuments remind us of these battle feats.

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Gerbéviller National Cemetery, in the locality of Grand Rupt, is the final resting place for 2,167 soldiers who gave their lives for France during the Battle of the Trouée des Charmes, in August 1914. It was established in 1920, at the same time as the neighbouring German cemetery, and testifies to the extremely fierce fighting that took place in the region to stem the German advance in 1914. In 1924, the site was enlarged to receive the remains of soldiers exhumed from the neighbouring cemeteries of Charmes, Haroué, Moyen and Chenevièvres.

The cemetery contains the individual graves of 728 soldiers, together with the remains of another 1,439 soldiers buried in collective graves, all from World War I. Three soldiers who fell during World War II are also buried here.

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The Bayon national cemetery holds the remains of soldiers who died during the battle of the Trouée de Charmes (or Charmes Breach) and those of the wounded who succumbed to their injuries at the supplementary hospital n°2 in the Sœurs de Saint-Charles hospice. Created in 1914, this military cemetery brings together the bodies of 169 French soldiers, 96 of whom lie in individual graves. Two ossuaries preserve the memory of 69 soldiers. Alongside these soldiers who died in 1914-1918 lie three French soldiers, a Polish soldier and four German soldiers who were killed during the Second World War.

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Located at the so-called Mouton noir, the national war cemetery of Friscati contains the remains of soldiers killed during the fighting around Lunéville or those who died in military hospitals. It is built on the site of a temporary cemetery born from the initiative of a teacher from Lunéville, Marie-Marguerite Wibrotte. Containing 3,713 bodies, this cemetery is the largest of the three military cemeteries in Grand-Couronné de Nancy. Three ossuaries preserve the memory of 1,683 soldiers, while 2,026 rest in individual graves.

At the entrance of the cemetery, a triumphal arch was erected in 1927, topped by an infantryman perpetuating the memory of the defenders of Lunéville.

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Established after the fighting in August 1914, the national war cemetery of Reillon contains the bodies of soldiers who were killed in the clashes at Vézouze and the Lorraine front. It also bears witness to the extreme violence of the operations of summer 1914. This remembrance site contains the bodies of 1,324 French soldiers, 370 of which were laid to rest in two ossuaries. Alongside these soldiers are buried two French soldiers killed in June 1940. There are two monuments at this site to honour the memory of those who died in the service of the 223rd and 333rd Infantry Regiments.

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Known as the "nécropole des entonnoirs" or shell-hole cemetery, this national military cemetery preserves the memory of French soldiers who died during the night of 10-11 July 1916 when five German mines buried under their trenches exploded. These shell-holes are the most significant remains of the mine war on the Lorraine front.

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Courbesseaux national cemetery contains the remains of soldiers who died for France during the Battle of Grand Couronné during August and September 1914. Created in 1920, this national cemetery - together with the cemetery located in Champenoux - preserves the memory of the extremely violent battles that took place around Nancy. Until 1935, the remains of other French soldiers initially buried in other military cemeteries in the region were transferred here. Today 2,679 bodies lie in this national necropolis, of which 1,703 are buried in two ossuaries, with 976 soldiers being buried in individual graves.