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OULINS CHURCHYARD

Eure-et-Loir

France
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GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 48.86405, Longitude: 1.47066
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Location Information
Oulins is a village and commune 16 kilometres north-north-east of Dreux, a town on the main road (N.12) from Paris to the west of France.

On the southern side of the church are the graves of two airmen of the Royal Air Force and one airman of the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Oulins Churchyard
Oulins Churchyard
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Oulins Churchyard
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J/28547 Flying Officer 
Frank Gordon Paterson
Air Gunner in 106 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
8th July 1944, aged 22.

​Son of Donald and Lydia Paterson, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. B.A.

His headstone bears the inscription "Rest In Peace"


Other Burial Details

1835119 Sergeant William Bert Gladstone, Air Gunner in 106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 8th July 1944, aged 19. Son of Thomas Frederick Bert and Elizabeth Emma Gladstone, of Hornchurch, Essex. His headstone bears the inscription "We'll Conquer Or We'll Die" Forever Remembered


151165 Flying Officer William Gordon Hardcastle, Navigator in 106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 8th July 1944, aged 24. Son of William and Charlotte Maud Hardcastle, of Balham, London. His headstone bears the inscription "Sleep On, My Son Till We Meet Again. Just One To The World But The World to Us"


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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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