BEAUREPAIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Oise
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.29375, Longitude: 2.56481
Location Information
Beaurepaire is a village 38 kilometres south-east of Beauvais and 4 kilometres west of Pont Sainte Maxence. The Communal Cemetery lies on the outskirts of the village and is reached via the road from Pont Sainte Maxence to Creil. The cemetery contains the graves of 2 airmen of the Royal Air Force.
Burial Details
580936 Sergeant John Ballantyne, Observer in 88 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 12th June 1940, aged 23. Son of John and Alexandra M. M. Ballantyne, of Juniper Green, Midlothian. His headstone bears the inscription "Until The Day Dawns"
39007 Flight Lieutenant Alan Leonard Pitfield, D. F. C. 88 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 12th June 1940, aged 22. Son of Leonard Charles and Dorothy Ida Pitfield, of Hobart, Tasmania. His headstone bears the inscription "O Brother Man ! Fold To Thy Heart Thy Brother"
Beaurepaire is a village 38 kilometres south-east of Beauvais and 4 kilometres west of Pont Sainte Maxence. The Communal Cemetery lies on the outskirts of the village and is reached via the road from Pont Sainte Maxence to Creil. The cemetery contains the graves of 2 airmen of the Royal Air Force.
Burial Details
580936 Sergeant John Ballantyne, Observer in 88 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 12th June 1940, aged 23. Son of John and Alexandra M. M. Ballantyne, of Juniper Green, Midlothian. His headstone bears the inscription "Until The Day Dawns"
39007 Flight Lieutenant Alan Leonard Pitfield, D. F. C. 88 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 12th June 1940, aged 22. Son of Leonard Charles and Dorothy Ida Pitfield, of Hobart, Tasmania. His headstone bears the inscription "O Brother Man ! Fold To Thy Heart Thy Brother"
