BOUQUETOT CHURCHYARD
Eure
France
GPS Coordinates Latitude: 49.3635 Longitude: 0.78347
Location Information
Bouquetot is a village 28 kilometres north-west of the town of Elbeuf. From Elbeuf take the D938 to Les Essarts, then the N138 towards motorway A13, and take the exit 25 junction A13/D313 in the direction of Bouquetot. The churchyard is easily located, and the Commonwealth war grave is in the rear of the churchyard to the left of the church.
Burial Details
7939988 Lance Serjeant Walter Donnelly, Mentioned in Despatches, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps, died 27th August 1944, aged 36. Son of Richard and Harriet Donnelly; husband of Betsy Donnelly, of Dewsbury, Yorkshire. His headstone bears the inscription "He Has Out-Soared The Shadow Of Our Night; Envy And Calumny And Hate And Pain"
Bouquetot is a village 28 kilometres north-west of the town of Elbeuf. From Elbeuf take the D938 to Les Essarts, then the N138 towards motorway A13, and take the exit 25 junction A13/D313 in the direction of Bouquetot. The churchyard is easily located, and the Commonwealth war grave is in the rear of the churchyard to the left of the church.
Burial Details
7939988 Lance Serjeant Walter Donnelly, Mentioned in Despatches, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps, died 27th August 1944, aged 36. Son of Richard and Harriet Donnelly; husband of Betsy Donnelly, of Dewsbury, Yorkshire. His headstone bears the inscription "He Has Out-Soared The Shadow Of Our Night; Envy And Calumny And Hate And Pain"
