LUSANGER COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Loire-Atlantique
France
Location Information
Lusanger is a rather isolated village and commune 32 miles (52 kilometres) north of Nantes and about 10 miles (17 kilometres) south-west of Châteaubriant. It lies on a secondary road from Treffieux (which is on the main Nantes-Châteaubriant road) to Sion. The most convenient centre is Nantes, which has a good train service to Châteaubriant, whence the journey is completed by taxi. The communal cemetery is 150 yards north of the church, on the road to Sion. West (left) of the entrance, towards the end of the main path and close to the boundary wall, is the joint grave of two airmen.
Burial Details
J/19483 Flying Officer Ralph Leslie Green, Pilot in 406 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 25th July 1944, aged 24.
Son of Alfred Douglas and Nellie Victoria Green, of Vanguard, Saskatchewan, Canada. INSCRIPTION. NOT JUST TO-DAY BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER. SOME DAY WE'LL UNDERSTAND.
170751 Flying Officer Arthur Woodley Hillyer, 406 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 25th July 1944, aged 22. Son of Harry Richard and Dorothy Hillyer, of West Drayton, Middlesex. INSCRIPTION. GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS" GOOD-NIGHT, BELOVED.
Lusanger is a rather isolated village and commune 32 miles (52 kilometres) north of Nantes and about 10 miles (17 kilometres) south-west of Châteaubriant. It lies on a secondary road from Treffieux (which is on the main Nantes-Châteaubriant road) to Sion. The most convenient centre is Nantes, which has a good train service to Châteaubriant, whence the journey is completed by taxi. The communal cemetery is 150 yards north of the church, on the road to Sion. West (left) of the entrance, towards the end of the main path and close to the boundary wall, is the joint grave of two airmen.
Burial Details
J/19483 Flying Officer Ralph Leslie Green, Pilot in 406 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 25th July 1944, aged 24.
Son of Alfred Douglas and Nellie Victoria Green, of Vanguard, Saskatchewan, Canada. INSCRIPTION. NOT JUST TO-DAY BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER. SOME DAY WE'LL UNDERSTAND.
170751 Flying Officer Arthur Woodley Hillyer, 406 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 25th July 1944, aged 22. Son of Harry Richard and Dorothy Hillyer, of West Drayton, Middlesex. INSCRIPTION. GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS" GOOD-NIGHT, BELOVED.
