CRIQUETOT-SUR-LONGUEVILLE CHURCHYARD
Seine-Maritime
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.77594, Longitude: 1.07697
Location Information
Criquetot-sur-Longueville is a village and commune 17 kilometres south of Dieppe, one kilometre east of the N.27 road from Dieppe-Totes. In the north corner of the churchyard are the graves of 7 airmen, 4 of whom belonged to the Royal Air Force and 3 to the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Criquetot-sur-Longueville is a village and commune 17 kilometres south of Dieppe, one kilometre east of the N.27 road from Dieppe-Totes. In the north corner of the churchyard are the graves of 7 airmen, 4 of whom belonged to the Royal Air Force and 3 to the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels
J/85822 Pilot Officer
Douglas Earl Aiken
44 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
25th June 1944, aged 23.
Son of Norman Russell Aiken and Loretta E. Aiken, of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "Rest In Peace"
Douglas Earl Aiken
44 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
25th June 1944, aged 23.
Son of Norman Russell Aiken and Loretta E. Aiken, of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "Rest In Peace"
1279022 Sergeant
Horace Arnold Lewarne
44 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
25th June 1944.
Horace Arnold Lewarne
44 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
25th June 1944.
R/172357 Warrant Officer Class II
Robert Alexander Riddoch
44 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
25th June 1944, aged 23.
Son of Robert Alexander Riddoch and Alice Rachel Riddoch; husband of Blanche Riddoch, of Okanagan Centre, British Columbia, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "Gone But Not Forgotten By His Wife, Father, Mother, Sisters And Brother"
Robert Alexander Riddoch
44 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
25th June 1944, aged 23.
Son of Robert Alexander Riddoch and Alice Rachel Riddoch; husband of Blanche Riddoch, of Okanagan Centre, British Columbia, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "Gone But Not Forgotten By His Wife, Father, Mother, Sisters And Brother"
J/89960 Pilot Officer
Alfred Montague Simmons
44 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
25th June 1944.
Alfred Montague Simmons
44 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
25th June 1944.
Other Burial Details
1439383 Sergeant John Hare, 44 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 25th June 1944, aged 21. Son of John and Maud Hare; husband of Irene Hare, of Burnley, Lancashire. His headstone bears the inscription "R. I. P. Wife And Family"
1445360 Sergeant Johnny Lewis, 44 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 25th June 1944, aged 22. Son of John and Elizabeth Lewis, of Lampeter, Cardiganshire. His headstone bears the inscription "His Life A Beautiful Memory, His Absence A Silent Grief"
1324690 Flight Sergeant Frank Sidney Rawson, 44 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 25th June 1944, aged 22. Son of Frank Bernard Rawson and Edith Amy Rawson, of West Dulwich, London. His headstone bears the inscription "May The Souls Of The Faithful Departed Through The Mercy Of God Rest In Peace"