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PERDREAUVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Yvelines

France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 48.97294, Longitude: 1.62306

 Location Information

Perdreauville is a village and commune 9 kilometres west-south-west of Mantes, a town on the River Seine some 40 kilometres north-west of Versailles. The communal cemetery lies north of the village on the road to Apremont. The graves of 2 British airmen are near the north-east corner.

Burial Details

580434 Sergeant Robert Charles Caldwell, Observer in 88 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 11th June 1940, aged 26. Son of Robert and Grace Caldwell, of Lower Willingdon, Sussex. His headstone bears the inscription "At The Going Down Of The Sun And In The Morning We Will Remember. M. F. And G."

40690 Pilot Officer John Douglas Walker Gillam, Pilot in 88 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 11th June 1940, aged 21. Son of Samuel Walker Gillam and May Constance Gillam, of Walditch, Dorsetshire. His headstone bears the inscription "God
 So Loved The World, That He Gave His Only Begotten Son St. John III. 16"

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

 Perdreauville Communal Cemetery
 Perdreauville Communal Cemetery
 Perdreauville Communal Cemetery
 Perdreauville Communal Cemetery
 Perdreauville Communal Cemetery
 Perdreauville Communal Cemetery

NEARBY CWGC CEMETERIES & MEMORIALS
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MANTES-GASSICOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
MANTES-LA-VILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
MANTES (LA JOLIE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

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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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