ÉPLESSIER CHURCHYARD
Somme
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.78226, Longitude: 1.95949
Location Information
Éplessier is a village and commune 30 kilometres south-west of Amiens and about 3 kilometres north-west of Poix, a small town standing at the crossing of the Amiens-Le Havre road (N.29) and the Paris Calais road (N.1). The village is on the N.1 road between Poix and Aumale. The British grave in this churchyard is west of the church midway between the church and side gate, and north of the path.
Éplessier is a village and commune 30 kilometres south-west of Amiens and about 3 kilometres north-west of Poix, a small town standing at the crossing of the Amiens-Le Havre road (N.29) and the Paris Calais road (N.1). The village is on the N.1 road between Poix and Aumale. The British grave in this churchyard is west of the church midway between the church and side gate, and north of the path.
Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels
580606 Sergeant (Obs.)
Joseph Herbert Cooper
82nd Squadron, Royal Air Force
8th June 1940, aged 20.
Son of Herbert Charles and Adelina Sylvia Cooper, of Streatham, London.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Gave All"
He was engaged to be married on his next leave to Joan Winifred Jackman of Ealing, Brentford: Although life has been good, still after 68 years you are not forgotten.
Remembered with fondness by Joan Bellefeuille (nee Jackman)
Joseph Herbert Cooper
82nd Squadron, Royal Air Force
8th June 1940, aged 20.
Son of Herbert Charles and Adelina Sylvia Cooper, of Streatham, London.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Gave All"
He was engaged to be married on his next leave to Joan Winifred Jackman of Ealing, Brentford: Although life has been good, still after 68 years you are not forgotten.
Remembered with fondness by Joan Bellefeuille (nee Jackman)
