MANTES-GASSICOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Yvelines
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.00234, Longitude: 1.69735
Location Information
Mantes is a town on the River Seine, 45 kilometres by road north-west of Versailles. Gassicourt is a district in the north-west part of the town.
The Communal Cemetery lies in front of Ste. Anne's Church, and the graves of 2 Canadian airmen are in the southwest part, north-east of the side entrance gate.
Mantes is a town on the River Seine, 45 kilometres by road north-west of Versailles. Gassicourt is a district in the north-west part of the town.
The Communal Cemetery lies in front of Ste. Anne's Church, and the graves of 2 Canadian airmen are in the southwest part, north-east of the side entrance gate.
Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels
J/22411 Flying Officer
Alfred Hinscliffe D. F. C.
Air Bomber in 405 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
7th May 1944, aged 25.
Son of James and Elizabeth Ann Hinscliffe, of Windsor, Ontario Canada, husband of Betty Doreen Hinscliffe.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of Our Son Fred. Who Is Sadly Missed By Family And Friends"
Alfred Hinscliffe D. F. C.
Air Bomber in 405 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
7th May 1944, aged 25.
Son of James and Elizabeth Ann Hinscliffe, of Windsor, Ontario Canada, husband of Betty Doreen Hinscliffe.
His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of Our Son Fred. Who Is Sadly Missed By Family And Friends"
J/91133 Pilot Officer
Bourneuf Freeman Pothier, D. F. C.
Air Bomber in 405 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
7th May 1944, aged 21.
Son of Luke R Pothier and Lisette E. Pothier, of Pinkney's Point, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "Gone But Not Forgotten. May His Soul Rest In Peace"
Bourneuf Freeman Pothier, D. F. C.
Air Bomber in 405 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
7th May 1944, aged 21.
Son of Luke R Pothier and Lisette E. Pothier, of Pinkney's Point, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "Gone But Not Forgotten. May His Soul Rest In Peace"