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FOURMETOT CHURCHYARD

Eure

France

GPS Coordinates: ​Latitude: 49.38135, Longitude: 0.57164

Location Information

Fourmetot is a village and commune 58 kilometres north-west of Evreux and some 5 kilometres north-east of Pont-Audemer. The village is on the D.139 road from the town to Bourneville. An airman of the Royal Canadian Air Force is buried in this churchyard, near the south-western corner of the church.

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Fourmetot Churchyard
Fourmetot Churchyard
Fourmetot Churchyard
Fourmetot Churchyard
Fourmetot Churchyard
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J/86240 Pilot Officer 
Colin Ian Jakeman
Pilot in 77 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
29th June 1944, aged 21.

Son of Russell W. Jakeman and Jessie T. Jakeman, of Roblin, Manitoba, Canada.

His headstone bears the inscription "He Was The Daring Heart; The Steadfast Soul. His Spirit Will For Ever Live"



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NEARBY CWGC CEMETERIES & MEMORIALS
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PONT-AUDEMER COMMUNAL CEMETERY
LES PRÉAUX CHURCHYARD
ST. GERMAIN-VILLAGE 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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