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Hotton War Cemetery

10/29/2017

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More pictures added to Hotton War Cemetery including Roll of Honour pictures. The cemetery contains 666 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, 21 of them unidentified.
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Genk Communal Cemetery

10/21/2017

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Pictures added to Genk Communal Cemetery in Belgium, courtesy of André De Smet and Johan Pauwels. Genk Communal Cemetery contains the graves of eight airmen of the Second World War, all killed on the 22nd June 1944. 
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Proven Churchyard

10/17/2017

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Pictures of the five World War Two Commonwealth War Graves in Proven Churchyard in Belgium, courtesy of Werner Van Caneghem.
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Coutisse Churchyard

10/15/2017

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18 pictures added to Coutisse Churchyard in Belgium, courtesy of Johan Pauwels. Coutisse Churchyard contains the graves of six airmen of the Second World War.
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Luxembourg Cemeteries and Churchyards

10/12/2017

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There are a total of 29 Identified Commonwealth Servicemen commemorated in eight Cemeteries and Churchyards in Luxembourg. 26 served in the Air Force and 3 in the Army. We would like to thank Johan Pauwels for taking a picture of all the headstones in the following Cemeteries and Churchyards. 
Basbellain Churchyard
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Diekirch Communal Cemetery

Folschette (Rambrouch) Churchyard

Heinerscheid (Hupperdange) Churchyard


Luxembourg (Hollerich) Communal Cemetery
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Maulusmühle Isolated Graves

Mertert Communal Cemetery

Pétange (Lamadelaine) Communal Cemetery
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Maulusmühle Isolated Graves

10/11/2017

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Pictures of the Isolated Graves and aircraft wreckage located at Maulusmühle in Luxembourg courtesy of Johan Pauwels. The Hudson Transporter Aircraft crashed here on the 21st of March, 1945. In the accident all 3 Belgian and 3 British crewmembers lost their lives.
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Clausen German Military Cemetery

10/9/2017

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15 pictures of Clausen German Military Cemetery in Luxembourg, courtesy of Johan Pauwels.
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Basbellain Churchyard

10/8/2017

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Pictures of Basbellain Churchyard in Luxembourg, courtesy of Johan Pauwels. There are three R.A.F. burials in the cemetery, all killed on 11th May 1940.
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Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne Communal Cemetery

10/8/2017

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A picture of the one Commonwealth war casualty buried at Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne Communal Cemetery in France. The picture shows Flight Sergeant D. B. Kairton from Queensland, Australia ready to leave with another load of bombs for the invasion area.
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The casualty numbers for each cemetery are taken from the C. W. G. C. site. We are aware that there can be discrepancies in the numbers quoted.
(The G. P. S. Coordinates are also taken from the C. W. G. C. site)


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