AMIFONTAINE CHURCHYARD
Aisne
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.48302, Longitude: 3.9159
Location Information
Amifontaine is a village and commune in the Department of the Aisne 24 kilometres south-east of Laon and about the same distance north-north-west of Reims (Marne).
In the churchyard, some nine yards from the south-western corner of the church, is the grave of an airman of the Royal Air Force.
Amifontaine is a village and commune in the Department of the Aisne 24 kilometres south-east of Laon and about the same distance north-north-west of Reims (Marne).
In the churchyard, some nine yards from the south-western corner of the church, is the grave of an airman of the Royal Air Force.
Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels
510142 Leading Aircraftman
Rae Stuart Wass
12 Squadron, Royal Air Force
15th May 1940, aged 29.
Son of Jack and Constance Wass; husband of Ellen Florence Wass, of Gillingham, Kent.
His headstone bears the inscription "Only Good Night, Beloved, Not Farewell"
He was a dispatch driver and died in a collision with a vehicle in the dark while on duty.
Rae Stuart Wass
12 Squadron, Royal Air Force
15th May 1940, aged 29.
Son of Jack and Constance Wass; husband of Ellen Florence Wass, of Gillingham, Kent.
His headstone bears the inscription "Only Good Night, Beloved, Not Farewell"
He was a dispatch driver and died in a collision with a vehicle in the dark while on duty.
