LIGNON CHURCHYARD
Marne
France
Location Information
Lignon is a village and commune 44 kilometres south-east of Châlons-en-Champagne, and 16 kilometres south of Vitry-le-François. The church is to be found in the centre of the village, and just inside the entrance to the churchyard is the grave of one airman from the United Kingdom.
Burial Details
1592743 Sergeant Douglas Wensley, Air Gunner in 207 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 19th July 1944, aged 25. Son of Ralph and Clara Wensley; husband of Lenora Wensley, of Hopton, Yorkshire. INSCRIPTION. R.I.P.
Lignon is a village and commune 44 kilometres south-east of Châlons-en-Champagne, and 16 kilometres south of Vitry-le-François. The church is to be found in the centre of the village, and just inside the entrance to the churchyard is the grave of one airman from the United Kingdom.
Burial Details
1592743 Sergeant Douglas Wensley, Air Gunner in 207 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 19th July 1944, aged 25. Son of Ralph and Clara Wensley; husband of Lenora Wensley, of Hopton, Yorkshire. INSCRIPTION. R.I.P.
