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LE FOLGOËT COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Finistère

France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 48.56059, Longitude: -4.3391

Location Information

Le Folgoët is a village and commune 22 kilometres north-east of Brest, on the Brest-Lesneven road. It is most conveniently reached by taxi from Brest The communal cemetery is on the western side of the village on the right of the Brest road. In the northern part, near the boundary wall, are the graves of two airmen of the Royal Air Force.

Burial Details


80046 Squadron Leader Alexander Stewart MacIntyre, Pilot in 266 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 15th August 1943, aged 24. Son of Alexander Stewart MacIntyre and Katherine Lawson MacIntyre, of Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa. His headstone bears the inscription "At Rest Within The Everlasting Arms"

80149 Flight Lieutenant John Small, Pilot in 266 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 15th August 1943, aged 32. Son of Robert and Jessie Small; husband of Kathleen Olive Small, of Weymouth, Dorsetshire.
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Le Folgoët 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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