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THÉLUS COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Pas De Calais

France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.35616, Longitude: 2.80293​

Location Information

Thélus is a village and commune some 7 kilometres north of Arras, about 1 kilometre east of the main road (N.25) to Lens and Lille. The communal cemetery is about 365 metres north of the church in a by-road leading from the church to the main road. In the north-eastern part, on the eastern side of the main path from the calvary and entrance at the south of the cemetery, are the graves of 3 soldiers from the United Kingdom, 2 of whom are not identified.


Burial Details

7337322 Corporal Charles Edward Bowen, 5th Div. Signals, Royal Corps of Signals, died 22nd May 1940, aged 37.

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Images in gallery below © Jean-Claude Graux

Thélus Communal Cemetery
Thélus Communal Cemetery
Thélus Communal Cemetery
Thélus Communal Cemetery
Thélus Communal Cemetery
Thélus Communal Cemetery

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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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