CLERMONT-FERRAND (DES CARMES-DECHAUX) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Puy-de-Dôme
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.78345, Longitude: 3.09551
Location Information
Clermont-Ferrand is in the Department of the Puy-de-Dôme, in central France. The Des Carmes-Dechaux communal cemetery is in the north-eastern part of the town, the main entrance being off the Place des Carmes-Dechaux.
History Information
There are 21, 1939-45 war casualties commemorated in this site.
Casualties: United Kingdom 13, Canada 4, New Zealand 4. Total 21.
Clermont-Ferrand is in the Department of the Puy-de-Dôme, in central France. The Des Carmes-Dechaux communal cemetery is in the north-eastern part of the town, the main entrance being off the Place des Carmes-Dechaux.
History Information
There are 21, 1939-45 war casualties commemorated in this site.
Casualties: United Kingdom 13, Canada 4, New Zealand 4. Total 21.
Images in the gallery below used with the permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
J/27507 Flying Officer
Ambrose Bain
630 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
27th July 1944, aged 29.
Row B. Collective Grave 3-4.
Son of Michael and Rose Bain, of Castor, Alberta, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "R. I. P"
Ambrose Bain
630 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
27th July 1944, aged 29.
Row B. Collective Grave 3-4.
Son of Michael and Rose Bain, of Castor, Alberta, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "R. I. P"
J/92128 Pilot Officer
John Reginald Cecil Gutcher
630 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
27th July 1944.
Row B. 1.
John Reginald Cecil Gutcher
630 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
27th July 1944.
Row B. 1.
J/27428 Flying Officer
Alexander Lindsay
630 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
27th July 1944.
Row B. Collective Grave 3-4.
Alexander Lindsay
630 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
27th July 1944.
Row B. Collective Grave 3-4.
1296378 Sergeant
Norman Charles New
Flight Engineer in 207 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
10th March 1944.
Row A. Grave 7.
Norman Charles New
Flight Engineer in 207 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
10th March 1944.
Row A. Grave 7.
J/86677 Flying Officer
Harold Earl Wilson
630 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
27th July 1944.
Row B. Collective Grave 3-4.
Harold Earl Wilson
630 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
27th July 1944.
Row B. Collective Grave 3-4.
