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QUINQUEMPOIX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Oise
France

Location Information

Quinquempoix is a village 26 kilometres north-east of Beauvais and 6 kilometres north of Saint Just-en-Chaussée. The Communal Cemetery lies on a local road, on the southern side of the town,


Historical Information

Against the rear wall, the graves of 4 airmen, 2 belonging to the Royal Air Force and 2 to the Royal Canadian Air Force.


Burial Details

J/26286 Flying Officer Harold Arthur Fuhr, Navigator in 78 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 23rd June 1944.

J/24814 Flying Officer David Lloyd Irwin, Pilot in 
78 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, died 23rd June 1944.

1301771 Sergeant Thomas Robert Owen, Air Gunner in 78 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 23rd June 1944, aged 21. 
Son of Robert Frederick and Margaret Grace Owen, husband of Elizabeth Arme Owen. of Inverness.

157898 Flying Officer Brinley Shepstone, Wireless Operator/Air Gunner in 78 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 23rd June 1944, aged 21. Son of Thomas and Charlotte Shepstone, of Tonypandy, Glamorgan.



Cemetery pictures in galley below used with the permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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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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