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LONGROY CHURCHYARD

Seine-Maritime

France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.98819, Longitude: 1.53674

Location Information

Longroy is a village 34 kilometres east of Dieppe on the Eu-Aumale road, 1.5 kilometres north-west of Gamaches. The two British graves are near the north-west corner of the churchyard.


Burial Details

2752175 Private James Breen, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 16th June 1940, aged 31. Son of Charles and Mary Jane Breen, of Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire; husband of B. Breen, of Kirkcaldy. His headstone bears the inscription "God Will Tell Us One Day Why He Broke Our Hearts And Let You Die"

2754084 Private Robert McKenzie Park, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 8th June 1940, aged 24. Son of Alexander and Helen McKenzie Park, of Wishaw, Lanarkshire; husband of Marion Neil Park, of Wishaw.


Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Longroy Churchyard
Longroy Churchyard
Longroy Churchyard
Longroy Churchyard
Longroy Churchyard
Longroy Churchyard
Longroy Churchyard

NEARBY CWGC CEMETERIES & MEMORIALS
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GAMACHES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
MILLEBOSC COMMUNAL CEMETERY
BAZINVAL 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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