CALIGNY (LA CHAPELLE NOTRE DAME DU CHÊNE) GRAVE
Orne
France
Location Information
Caligny is a village and commune about 4.5 miles north of Flers-de-l'Orne, a town on the Argentan-Vire-Granville road (D.24 bis). La Chapelle du Chêne is a chapel belonging to the bishopric of Sees, and is situated 3 miles by road north-west of Caligny on the main road from Conde-Sur-Noireau to Tinchebray. There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1939-1945 war here, in the south-eastern corner of the precincts of the chapel.
Burial Details
174408 Pilot Officer Ernest George Boucher, Pilot in 174 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 5th August 1944, aged 21. Son of Cyril Benjamin and Margaret Annie Boucher, of Kinver, Staffordshire.
Caligny is a village and commune about 4.5 miles north of Flers-de-l'Orne, a town on the Argentan-Vire-Granville road (D.24 bis). La Chapelle du Chêne is a chapel belonging to the bishopric of Sees, and is situated 3 miles by road north-west of Caligny on the main road from Conde-Sur-Noireau to Tinchebray. There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1939-1945 war here, in the south-eastern corner of the precincts of the chapel.
Burial Details
174408 Pilot Officer Ernest George Boucher, Pilot in 174 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 5th August 1944, aged 21. Son of Cyril Benjamin and Margaret Annie Boucher, of Kinver, Staffordshire.
