BERNEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas De Calais
France
Location Information
Berneville is a village one kilometre north of the Doullens-Arras main road (N25).
From Arras after 7 kilometres turn right and the village is 1 kilometre from the main road.
The graves are in the North East corner of the cemetery
Historical Information
There are now 3, 1914-1918 and 4, 1939-1945 War casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, one is unidentified.
Shot at Dawn
26685 Private Ellis Holt, 19th Bn. Manchester Regiment. executed for desertion 4th March 1917, aged 22
9552 Drummer Frederick Rose, 2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regiment executed for desertion 4th March 1917, aged 23. Son of Mrs E. Rose.
Other World War One Burial
R/16624 Rifleman. J. King, 7th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps, 16th March 1917.
Berneville is a village one kilometre north of the Doullens-Arras main road (N25).
From Arras after 7 kilometres turn right and the village is 1 kilometre from the main road.
The graves are in the North East corner of the cemetery
Historical Information
There are now 3, 1914-1918 and 4, 1939-1945 War casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, one is unidentified.
Shot at Dawn
26685 Private Ellis Holt, 19th Bn. Manchester Regiment. executed for desertion 4th March 1917, aged 22
9552 Drummer Frederick Rose, 2nd Bn. Yorkshire Regiment executed for desertion 4th March 1917, aged 23. Son of Mrs E. Rose.
Other World War One Burial
R/16624 Rifleman. J. King, 7th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps, 16th March 1917.
World War Two Burials
4455527 Private Robert Burton Pearson, 8th Bn., Durham Light Infantry, died 21st May 1940, aged 20. Son of John George and Mary Jane Pearson, of Durham.
90265 Flying Officer Gilbert Francis Moncreiff Wright, Pilot in 605 Squadron, Royal Air Force, (Royal Auxiliary Air Force), died 22nd May 1940, aged 36. Son of Arthur Fitzherbert Wright and Daisy Isobel Wright; husband of Mary Doreen Wright, of Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire.
4457710 Adrian Robert Houghton Wylie, 8th Bn., Durham Light Infantry, died 22nd May 1940, aged 21. Son of James Alexander Wylie and Jean Agnes Wylie, of Sidcup, Kent.
Pictures in gallery below © Jean-Claude Graux unless stated otherwise
4455527 Private Robert Burton Pearson, 8th Bn., Durham Light Infantry, died 21st May 1940, aged 20. Son of John George and Mary Jane Pearson, of Durham.
90265 Flying Officer Gilbert Francis Moncreiff Wright, Pilot in 605 Squadron, Royal Air Force, (Royal Auxiliary Air Force), died 22nd May 1940, aged 36. Son of Arthur Fitzherbert Wright and Daisy Isobel Wright; husband of Mary Doreen Wright, of Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire.
4457710 Adrian Robert Houghton Wylie, 8th Bn., Durham Light Infantry, died 22nd May 1940, aged 21. Son of James Alexander Wylie and Jean Agnes Wylie, of Sidcup, Kent.
Pictures in gallery below © Jean-Claude Graux unless stated otherwise
