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OURVILLE-EN-CAUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Seine-Maritime

France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.72751, Longitude: 0.59883

Location Information
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Ourville-En-Caux is a village and commune 40 kilometres south-west of Dieppe and 16 kilometres south-west of St. Valery-en-Caux on the D50 road from Cany-Barville to Fauville-en-Caux. The Communal Cemetery is on the left of the D75 road from Ourville to Riville. The 4 British graves are adjacent to the rear wall of the cemetery, and are south of the central path.


Burial Details

T/2747038 Sergeant William Erskine Campbell Chapman, Royal Army Service Corps, died 11th June 1940, aged 38. Son of James and Norah Mahoney Chapman; husband of Jane Kydd Chapman, of Alyth, Perthshire. His headstone bears the inscription "A Light In Our Hearts Was Dimmed That Day When God So Suddenly Called Him Away"

5776453 Private Robert Angel Lancaster, 7th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment, died 12th June 1940, aged 21. Son of Walter and Winifred Lancaster, of Holloway, London. His headstone bears the inscription "What Here Is Faithfully Begun Will Be Completed, Not Undone. Remembrance"

2883065 Private Robert Anderson McDonald, Gordon Highlanders, died 12th June 1940, aged 22. Son of John and Helen McDonald, of Strathdon, Aberdeenshire. His headstone beard the inscription "The Lord Giveth And The Lord Taketh Away. Gone, But Not Forgotten. Mother & Family"

S/46874 Staff Serjeant Ebenezer Millar McLauchlan, Royal Army Service Corps, died 12th June 1940, aged 35. Son of James and Janet Greig McLauchlan; husband of Georgina McLauchlan, of Barnhill, Perth. His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory Of My Dear Husband. Sleep, Beloved, We Shall Meet In The Better Land"

Images in gallery below © Jean-Claude Graux

Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery
Ourville-en-Caux Communal Cemetery

NEARBY CWGC CEMETERIES & MEMORIALS
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LE HANOUARD COMMUNAL CEMETERY
CANY-BARVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
ST. VAAST-DIEPPEDALLE CHURCHYARD


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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.
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