lechesne

graves

IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

The visit to Commonwealth graves in Communal Cemeteries & Churchyards in Belgium & France

LE CHESNE Communal Cemetery (Eure France)

L. to R.: G. Millar - J. A. Kirwan - G. E. Ball - J. Kernahan - E. Wardman - G. J. W. Parkinson - G. A. Rae
Back, F/Lt D. C. Webb (04/08/1921 - 13/11/1992) shot down in 06/1944 and saved by French Friends.

Photo Courtesy Isabelle & Guillaume van der Wende

7 casualties

BALL GEORGE EDWARD
United Kingdom Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 49 Sqdn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 08/07/1944 Service No: 170964 (3)

KERNAHAN JOHN
United Kingdom Pilot Officer (W.Op.) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 49 Sqdn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 08/07/1944 Service No: 177752 (4)

KIRWAN JOHN ANTHONY
United Kingdom Sergeant (Air Gnr.) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 49 Sqdn. Age: 25 Date of Death: 08/07/1944 Service No: 1067998 (2)

MILLAR GEORGE
United Kingdom Pilot Officer (Nav.) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 49 Sqdn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 08/07/1944 Service No: 177977 (1)

PARKINSON GORDON JAMES WILLIAM
United Kingdom Flight Sergeant (Air Gnr.) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 49 Sqdn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 08/07/1944 Service No: 1873911 (6)

RAE GEORGE ARTHUR
Canadian Pilot Officer (Air Bomber) Royal Canadian Air Force 49 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 08/07/1944 Service No: J/88120 (7)

WARDMAN ERIC
United Kingdom Sergeant (Flt. Engr.) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 49 Sqdn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 08/07/1944 Service No: 1451760 (5)

IF You have a casualty picture, please send me a copy, I'll be glad to show it on this page.

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Casualties informations come usualy from Commonwealth War Graves Commission, see links for more informations