NOINTEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Val d'Oise
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.12843, Longitude: 2.29325
Location Information
Nointel is a village and commune 38 kilometres north-east of Versailles, and 3 kilometres south of Beaumont-sur-Oise, a small town on the Paris-Beauvais-Boulogne-Calais road. The communal cemetery is in the centre of the village opposite Nointel Château. The graves of 4 United Kingdom and 2 New Zealand airmen are near the entrance to the cemetery.
Nointel is a village and commune 38 kilometres north-east of Versailles, and 3 kilometres south of Beaumont-sur-Oise, a small town on the Paris-Beauvais-Boulogne-Calais road. The communal cemetery is in the centre of the village opposite Nointel Château. The graves of 4 United Kingdom and 2 New Zealand airmen are near the entrance to the cemetery.
Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels
All 6 Airmen were in 7 Squadron and killed on 2nd May 1944
422690 Flight Sergeant
John Edgar Clift
Air Gunner in Royal New Zealand Air Force, aged 21.
Son of Maj. Edgar Clift and of Margaret Annie Clift (nee Pick). of Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand.
John Edgar Clift
Air Gunner in Royal New Zealand Air Force, aged 21.
Son of Maj. Edgar Clift and of Margaret Annie Clift (nee Pick). of Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand.
138072 Flying Officer
James Donald Saidler
Air Bomber in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, aged 23.
Son of James and Janet Saidler, of Dunoon, Argyllshire.
James Donald Saidler
Air Bomber in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, aged 23.
Son of James and Janet Saidler, of Dunoon, Argyllshire.
1603902 Sergeant
Gilbert Dennis Vine
Flight Engineer in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Gilbert Dennis Vine
Flight Engineer in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
Other Burial Details
1459770 Sergeant Edgar Feather, Air Gunner in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, aged 20. Son of Rhudall Feather and of Annie Feather (nee Mellor), nephew of Norman C. Mellor, of Halifax, Yorkshire.
421945 Flying Officer John Herbert Wain, D. F. C. Navigator in Royal New Zealand Air Force, aged 33. Son of Frederick William and Mary Sophia Wain; husband of E. Mildred Wain, of Riccarton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
1388350 Flight Sergeant Sydney Wallace, Wireless Operator in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
1459770 Sergeant Edgar Feather, Air Gunner in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, aged 20. Son of Rhudall Feather and of Annie Feather (nee Mellor), nephew of Norman C. Mellor, of Halifax, Yorkshire.
421945 Flying Officer John Herbert Wain, D. F. C. Navigator in Royal New Zealand Air Force, aged 33. Son of Frederick William and Mary Sophia Wain; husband of E. Mildred Wain, of Riccarton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
1388350 Flight Sergeant Sydney Wallace, Wireless Operator in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.