ST. LAMBERT CHURCHYARD
Calvados
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 48.93735, Longitude: -0.54893
Location Information
St. Lambert is a village and commune 20 miles (32 kilometres) south-west of Caen, 25 miles (40 kilometres) south-south-east of Bayeux, and 6 miles (9 kilometres) south-west of Thury-Elarcourt. This is a small town on the N.162 Caen to Flers road, 16 miles (26 kilometres) south-south-west of Caen. There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1939-1945 war here, in the north-west corner of the churchyard.
St. Lambert is a village and commune 20 miles (32 kilometres) south-west of Caen, 25 miles (40 kilometres) south-south-east of Bayeux, and 6 miles (9 kilometres) south-west of Thury-Elarcourt. This is a small town on the N.162 Caen to Flers road, 16 miles (26 kilometres) south-south-west of Caen. There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1939-1945 war here, in the north-west corner of the churchyard.
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J/35505 Flying Officer
Donald John Shapter
Pilot in 403 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
14th July 1944, aged 24.
Son of the Revd. Charles P. Shapter and Margaret M. Shapter; husband of Elizabeth Jean Shapter, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "In The Lord Is Their Reward And The Care Of Them Is With The Most High"
Donald John Shapter
Pilot in 403 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
14th July 1944, aged 24.
Son of the Revd. Charles P. Shapter and Margaret M. Shapter; husband of Elizabeth Jean Shapter, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
His headstone bears the inscription "In The Lord Is Their Reward And The Care Of Them Is With The Most High"
