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COCQUEREL CHURCHYARD

Somme

France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.04491, Longitude: 1.95027

Location Information

Cocquerel is a village and commune on the north bank of the river Somme, about 11 kilometres south-east of Abbeville. In the churchyard, near the middle of the north-eastern boundary, are the graves of two British soldiers, one of whom is not identified.


Burial Details


6091474 Lance Corporal William Edward Oliver Woodbridge, 2/6th Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), died 21st May 1940, aged 20. Son of William Edward Woodbridge, and of Dorothy Hilda Woodbridge, of Bellingham, London.

Images in this gallery © Johan Pauwels

Cocquerel Churchyard
Cocquerel Churchyard
Cocquerel Churchyard
Cocquerel Churchyard
Cocquerel Churchyard
Cocquerel Churchyard

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Disclaimer


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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