BÉHEN (BOËNCOURT) CHURCHYARD
Somme
France

Location Information

Béhen is a village and commune 8 kilometres south-west of Abbeville and 2 kilometres north-west of the main road (N.28) from that town to Rouen. Boëncourt is a hamlet in the commune about 1.25. kilometres east of Béhen village. In the south-western corner of Boëncourt Churchyard are the graves of three British soldiers one of whom is not identified.


Burial Details
 
2821495 Lance Corporal Thomas Francis Ferguson, 4th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders, died 5th June 1940, aged 23. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Ferguson; husband of Ena Lilian Ferguson of Upper Caterham, Surrey.

2821428 Private Duncan McLennan, 4th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders, died  4th June 1940, aged 35. Son of Catherine McLennan of Diabaig, Ross and Cromarty.


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