CLAVILLE-MOTTEVILLE CHURCHYARD
Seine-Maritime
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.60013, Longitude: 1.19099
Location Information
Claville-Motteville is a village and commune 19 kilometres north of Rouen. It is on the east side of the D.151 road from Isneauville, a village 8 kilometres north-east of Rouen on the N.28 road from Rouen to Abbeville, to Bellencombre, which is 21 miles (34 kilometres) north-east of Rouen. The 3 British graves are near the southern boundary hedge of the churchyard.
Burial Details
4273872 Fusilier Alfred Crozier, 7th Bn. Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, died 12th June 1940, aged 30. Son of James A. and Elizabeth Crozier, of Warenford, Northumberland. His headstone bears the inscription "In Everloving Memory Of Alfred, Cottage Inn, Warenford, Northumberland"
2880589 Private Alexander Gray, 5th Bn. Gordon Highlanders, died 15th June 1940, aged 26.
2023284 Lance Corporal Charles Hadley, 213 Field Company, Royal Engineers, died 11th June 1940, aged 32. Husband of Harriet Mary Hadley, of Cannock, Staffordshire. His headstone bears the inscription "Beautiful Memories Cherished For Ever Of Happy Days Together, Wife Harriet"
Claville-Motteville is a village and commune 19 kilometres north of Rouen. It is on the east side of the D.151 road from Isneauville, a village 8 kilometres north-east of Rouen on the N.28 road from Rouen to Abbeville, to Bellencombre, which is 21 miles (34 kilometres) north-east of Rouen. The 3 British graves are near the southern boundary hedge of the churchyard.
Burial Details
4273872 Fusilier Alfred Crozier, 7th Bn. Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, died 12th June 1940, aged 30. Son of James A. and Elizabeth Crozier, of Warenford, Northumberland. His headstone bears the inscription "In Everloving Memory Of Alfred, Cottage Inn, Warenford, Northumberland"
2880589 Private Alexander Gray, 5th Bn. Gordon Highlanders, died 15th June 1940, aged 26.
2023284 Lance Corporal Charles Hadley, 213 Field Company, Royal Engineers, died 11th June 1940, aged 32. Husband of Harriet Mary Hadley, of Cannock, Staffordshire. His headstone bears the inscription "Beautiful Memories Cherished For Ever Of Happy Days Together, Wife Harriet"
