ENQUIN-SUR-BAILLONS CHURCHYARD
Pas De Calais
France
Location Information
Enquin-sur-Baillons is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, situated some 15 kilometres north-north-east of Montreuil, a town on the N.1 road from Boulogne to Paris. The grave of a British airman in the churchyard is about 12 metres from the south-eastern corner of the church.
Burial Details
87367 Pilot Officer Neville Gordon Baxter, Pilot in 54 Squadron, Royal Air Force Voluntary Reserve, died 9th July 1941, aged 25. Son of Jacob and Letty Baxter (née Rothery) of Harrogate, Yorkshire; husband of Edith Margaret Baxter (née Barnwell) of Harrogate.
Full flight details not known at this time but Pilot Officer Baxter was in 54 Sqdn. Fighter Command and his Spitfire Mk Vb, serial W3169 was shot down and the pilot buried in this cemetery.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
Enquin-sur-Baillons is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, situated some 15 kilometres north-north-east of Montreuil, a town on the N.1 road from Boulogne to Paris. The grave of a British airman in the churchyard is about 12 metres from the south-eastern corner of the church.
Burial Details
87367 Pilot Officer Neville Gordon Baxter, Pilot in 54 Squadron, Royal Air Force Voluntary Reserve, died 9th July 1941, aged 25. Son of Jacob and Letty Baxter (née Rothery) of Harrogate, Yorkshire; husband of Edith Margaret Baxter (née Barnwell) of Harrogate.
Full flight details not known at this time but Pilot Officer Baxter was in 54 Sqdn. Fighter Command and his Spitfire Mk Vb, serial W3169 was shot down and the pilot buried in this cemetery.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels