RIENCOURT-LÈS-CAGNICOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas De Calais
France
Location Information
Riencourt-lès-Cagnicourt is a rather isolated village and commune 16 kilometres south-east of Arras. The communal cemetery is north-east of the village, on the D.13 road to Cagnicourt. The 1 British grave is in the south-western part, about 3 metres west of the main path.
Burial Details
41951 Pilot Officer Frederick William Ratford, Pilot in 253 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 19th May 1940.
Flight Details:
Unit: 253 Sqdn. Fighter Command
Aircraft: Hurricane, Mk 1, serial L1660
Duty: Patrol
Incident: Shot down south of Arras
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
Riencourt-lès-Cagnicourt is a rather isolated village and commune 16 kilometres south-east of Arras. The communal cemetery is north-east of the village, on the D.13 road to Cagnicourt. The 1 British grave is in the south-western part, about 3 metres west of the main path.
Burial Details
41951 Pilot Officer Frederick William Ratford, Pilot in 253 Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 19th May 1940.
Flight Details:
Unit: 253 Sqdn. Fighter Command
Aircraft: Hurricane, Mk 1, serial L1660
Duty: Patrol
Incident: Shot down south of Arras
Pictures © Johan Pauwels