Officers and men among the crosses at the Caix Wood Cemetery, 1917-1918 The village of Caix is situated about 28 kilometres south-east of Amiens. Caix was occupied by Commonwealth troops in March 1917, lost during the German advance in March 1918, and recaptured on 8 August 1918 by the Canadian Corps. Caix British Cemetery (called at first Caix New British Cemetery) was made after the Armistice when graves (mainly of March and August 1918) were brought in from the battlefields. Today, tehre are no soldiers from te 72nd Battalion buried there.