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LA CELLE-LES-BORDES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Yvelines

France


GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 48.63985, Longitude: 1.95061

Location Information

La Celle-les-Bordes is a village and commune 23 kilometres south-west of Versailles, and 11 kilometres east-south-east of Rambouillet. The Communal Cemetery is north of the village on the road leading to Cernay-la-Ville.


Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

La Celle-les-Bordes Communal Cemetery
La Celle-les-Bordes Communal Cemetery
La Celle-les-Bordes Communal Cemetery
La Celle-les-Bordes Communal Cemetery
La Celle-les-Bordes Communal Cemetery
La Celle-les-Bordes Communal Cemetery
La Celle-les-Bordes Communal Cemetery
La Celle-les-Bordes Communal Cemetery
La Celle-les-Bordes Communal Cemetery
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Left to Right, Kenneth Bryan, John Boanson and Robert Guy.
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1873573 Flight Sergeant John George Boanson, Air Gunner in 514 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Volunteer Reserve, died 8th June 1944, aged 21. Son of Thomas William and Florence Boanson, of Ivinghoe Aston, Buckinghamshire. His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of Our Dear Son George Always In Our Thoughts. Mam, Dad And Tom"
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410529 Pilot Officer Kenneth Edward Bryan, Royal Australian Air Force, died 8th June 1944, aged 21. Son of Ronald Ernest and Mamie Albertha Bryan, of Geelong East, Victoria, Australia. His headstone bears the inscription "Death Is Not The End; There Is No Death"

1565396 Flight Sergeant Robert Calder Guy, Air Gunner in 514 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 8th June 1944, aged 21. Son of Colin Calder Guy and Margaret Park Mathieson Guy, of Glasgow. His headstone bears the inscription "His Brother Charles, Sergeant, R. A. F. Was Killed 30.7.44 And Was Buried At Sea Aged 21"

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His brother, Charles Mathieson Guy, also died on service and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
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NEARBY CWGC CEMETERIES & MEMORIALS

RAMBOUILLET COMMUNAL CEMETERY
LES BRÉVIAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
ST. HILARION COMMUNAL CEMETERY

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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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