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CORNEVILLE-SUR-RISLE CHURCHYARD

Eure

France

​GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.33657, Longitude: 0.59478

Location Information

Corneville-sur-Risle is a village and commune 8 kilometres south-west of Pont-Audemer, a small town 50 kilometres west of Rouen, and a similar distance north-west of Evreux. The village is situated south of the D.130 road from Pont-Audemer to Montfort-sur-Risle. In the north-eastern corner of the churchyard are the graves of two airman of the Royal Air Force and 1 airman of the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

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128455 Flight Lieutenant 
Geoffrey Campbell Brown 
Pilot in 183 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
17th August 1944, aged 22. 

Son of Frank Stanley and Kate Campbell Brown, of West Kensington, London.
 

His headstone bears the inscription "He Died That We Might Live"




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J/88350 Pilot Officer 
Ross John James McFadden
Air Gunner in 77 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
29th June 1944, aged 27. 

​Son of George and Elda May McFadden of Berkeley, Ontario.

Other Burial Details

173984 Pilot Officer Robert John West, Navigator in 77 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 29th June 1944. Son of Robert William and Kathlin West, of Wickford, Essex; husband of Ivy Grace West. His brother Leo West also fell and is buried in Bergen General Cemetery in the Netherlands. His headstone bears the inscription "Blessed Are They Who Rise In The Lord" 

NEARBY CWGC CEMETERIES & MEMORIALS
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CONDÉ-SUR-RISLE CHURCHYARD
ÉTRÉVILLE CHURCHYARD
FOURMETOT 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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