EREAC COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Cotes d'Armor
France
Location Information
Ereac is a Brittany village and is best visited, internally, by plane Paris/Rennes, and then by car (hire/taxi). The recommended route is by using the N12 (E50) and on reaching the Broom junction (St Brieuc 45 Kilometres/Renne 53 kilometres), take the southwest direction on the D793 to Ereac (10 kilometres). The Cemetery will be found on the left hand side as you enter the village.
The war graves of the 3 Canadian airmen will be found next to the Calvary (centre, slightly to the left as you walk into the cemetery).
Burial Details
R/110339 Flight Sergeant Wallace Alfred Lawrence Masterman, Air Gunner in 424 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 26th January 1943, aged 20. Son of John Broatch Masterman and Martha Jane Masterman, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
R/118176 Sergeant Vernon Frederick McHarg, Pilot in 24 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 26th January 1943, aged 21. Son of J. M. McHarg and Helene McHarg, of Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.
R/107016 Sergeant Max Ernest Putnam, Wireless Operator/Air Gunner in 424 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 26th January 1943.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
Ereac is a Brittany village and is best visited, internally, by plane Paris/Rennes, and then by car (hire/taxi). The recommended route is by using the N12 (E50) and on reaching the Broom junction (St Brieuc 45 Kilometres/Renne 53 kilometres), take the southwest direction on the D793 to Ereac (10 kilometres). The Cemetery will be found on the left hand side as you enter the village.
The war graves of the 3 Canadian airmen will be found next to the Calvary (centre, slightly to the left as you walk into the cemetery).
Burial Details
R/110339 Flight Sergeant Wallace Alfred Lawrence Masterman, Air Gunner in 424 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 26th January 1943, aged 20. Son of John Broatch Masterman and Martha Jane Masterman, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
R/118176 Sergeant Vernon Frederick McHarg, Pilot in 24 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 26th January 1943, aged 21. Son of J. M. McHarg and Helene McHarg, of Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.
R/107016 Sergeant Max Ernest Putnam, Wireless Operator/Air Gunner in 424 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 26th January 1943.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
