BASLY CHURCHYARD
Calvados
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.27921, Longitude: -0.4251
Location Information
Basly is 12 kilometres north-north-west of Caen, on the D.79 road from Caen to Courseulles on the Normandy coast.
There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1939-1945 war, in the eastern corner of the churchyard.
Burial Details
2762343 Lance Serjeant Alfred James Barnes, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 17th June 1944, aged 31. Son of John and Esther Barnes; husband of Mary Barnes, of Bamber. Bridge, Lancashire. His headstone bears the inscription "Unselfish, Loving, Kind, Leaving Lovely Memories. Loved And Remembered Always"
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
Basly is 12 kilometres north-north-west of Caen, on the D.79 road from Caen to Courseulles on the Normandy coast.
There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1939-1945 war, in the eastern corner of the churchyard.
Burial Details
2762343 Lance Serjeant Alfred James Barnes, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 17th June 1944, aged 31. Son of John and Esther Barnes; husband of Mary Barnes, of Bamber. Bridge, Lancashire. His headstone bears the inscription "Unselfish, Loving, Kind, Leaving Lovely Memories. Loved And Remembered Always"
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
