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TAILLETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Ardennes

France


GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.93095, Longitude: 4.48695

Location Information

Taillette is a village about 25 kilometres north-west of Mezières and some 3 kilometres north-west of Rocroi, an old fortress town near the Franco-Belgian frontier. The communal cemetery is immediately behind the church.

Identified Casualties: United Kingdom 2.


Images in this gallery © Geerhard Joos

TAILLETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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168506 Flying Officer
 
Douglas John Mole
Wireless Operator in 10 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
18th December 1944, aged 29.

​Son of Albert Edward and Violet Mole; husband of Lilian Mole, of East Boldon, Co. Durham.

His headstone bears the inscription "At The Going Down Of The Sun And In The Morning We Will Remember Him"



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156776 Flying Officer
 John Henry Waldron
Navigator in 10 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
18th December 1944, aged 28.

​Son of Henry Waldron, and of Florence Waldron, of Far Forest, Worcestershire.

His headstone bears the inscription "For God So Loved The World That He Gave His Only Begotten Son..."



Images in this gallery © Johan Pauwels

TAILLETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
TAILLETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
TAILLETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
TAILLETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
TAILLETTE 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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