Fère-en-Tardenois
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Fère-en-Tardenois is a commune of northern France, in the Aisne département.
- Population: 3,388
- Area: 24.00 km²
- Altitude: 125 m
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It was the birthplace of Camille Claudel (1864–1943), sculptor and graphic artist.
The Oise-Aisne Cemetery lies one and a half miles east of Fère-en-Tardenois. It contains the graves of 6,012 American soldiers who died while fighting in this vicinity during World War I including the poet, Joyce Kilmer.