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PLAISIR COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Yvelines

France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 48.81936, Longitude: 1.94906

Location Information

Plaisir is a village and commune 14 kilometres west of Versailles. There are two adjoining cemeteries, the communal and the hospital cemetery, the communal cemetery being the one on the west. They are situated north of the village between the road leading to Les Petits Pres and a by-road leading to the Clayes-Les Petits Pres road. The British airman's grave is west of the monument in the centre of the cemetery.


Burial Details


160014 Flying Officer Thomas William Dunk, 15 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 8th June 1944, aged 32. Son of Charles Henry Dunk, and of Minnie Priscilla Dunk, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.

Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels

Plaisir Communal Cemetery
Plaisir Communal Cemetery
Plaisir Communal Cemetery
Plaisir Communal Cemetery
Plaisir Communal Cemetery
Plaisir Communal Cemetery

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Disclaimer


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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    • AISNE
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