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JONZAC COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Charente-Maritime

France

GPS coordinates: Latitude: 45.44974, Longitude: -0.43317

Location Information

Jonzac is a small town in the Department of Charente Maritime, 50 kilometres north-east of Bordeaux.

The cemetery is on the northern side of the town on the D28, on right hand side (there is a second but smaller cemetery on the left hand side). There are 2 Commonwealth burials of the 1939-1945 war here, to the left of the main path from the left hand entrance.


Burial Details

1458905 Flight Sergeant Clement Fletcher, Pilot in 151 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 6th August 1944, aged 21. Son of Clifford and Eleanor Fletcher, of Halifax, Yorkshire. His headstone bears the inscription "O Heavenly Star Shine On The Grave Of The One We Loved But Could Not Save"

656656 Warrant Officer Donald John Macrae, Navigator in 51 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 6th August 1944.

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Jonzac Communal Cemetery
Jonzac Communal Cemetery
Jonzac Communal Cemetery
Jonzac Communal Cemetery
Jonzac Communal Cemetery
Jonzac Communal Cemetery
Jonzac Communal Cemetery
Jonzac Communal Cemetery
Jonzac Communal Cemetery

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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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