HEINERSCHEID (HUPPERDANGE) CHURCHYARD
Hupperdange
Luxembourg
Location Information
Heinerscheid is 35 kilometres north-north-west of Diekirch, astride the main road to St.Vith (Belgium). Hupperdange, a small agricultural village, is 2 kilometres west of Heinerscheid, by which it is administered. The churchyard partly surrounds the church, which is in the centre of the village. The Commonwealth war graves are in the north-west part of the churchyard, and are the only two left.
GPS Co-ordinates: Longitude 06°03'33", Latitude 50°05'39"
Burial Details
49100 Flight Lieutenant Cyril Samuel Bradford, Navigator/Bomber in 692 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 27th May 1944, aged 28. Son of Samuel James Bradford and Annie Bradford; husband of Evelyn Winifred Bradford, of East Sheen, Surrey.
J/15874 Flying Officer Thomas Campbell McGowan, Pilot in 692 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 27th May 1944, aged 25. Son of William and Sarah McGowan, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
Heinerscheid is 35 kilometres north-north-west of Diekirch, astride the main road to St.Vith (Belgium). Hupperdange, a small agricultural village, is 2 kilometres west of Heinerscheid, by which it is administered. The churchyard partly surrounds the church, which is in the centre of the village. The Commonwealth war graves are in the north-west part of the churchyard, and are the only two left.
GPS Co-ordinates: Longitude 06°03'33", Latitude 50°05'39"
Burial Details
49100 Flight Lieutenant Cyril Samuel Bradford, Navigator/Bomber in 692 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 27th May 1944, aged 28. Son of Samuel James Bradford and Annie Bradford; husband of Evelyn Winifred Bradford, of East Sheen, Surrey.
J/15874 Flying Officer Thomas Campbell McGowan, Pilot in 692 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 27th May 1944, aged 25. Son of William and Sarah McGowan, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels