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LA LANDE CHURCHYARD

Eure

France

GPS Coordinates: ​Latitude: 49.2996, Longitude: 0.36322

Location Information

La Lande-St. Léger is a village and commune about 65 kilometres north-west of Evreux and 12 kilometres south-west of Pont-Audemer.

​The one Commonwealth war grave in the churchyard is near the south wall and the small entrance gate.

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

La Lande Churchyard
La Lande Churchyard
La Lande Churchyard
La Lande Churchyard

Burial Details
177663 Pilot Officer Sayana Puram Duraiswamy Thyagarajan, Pilot in 263 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 25th August 1944, aged 26. 
Son of Suna Duraiswamy and S. D. Duraiswamy, of Pondicherry, South Arcot, India.
His headstone bears the inscription "Né Le 10 Août 1918 Mort Au Champ D'Honneur En Défendant La Liberté Du Monde"

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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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