VEULES-LES-ROSES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Seine-Maritime
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.87161, Longitude: 0.79657
Location Information
Veules-les-Roses is a coastal village 24 kilometres west of Dieppe on the Dieppe to St Valery-en-Caux main road. The Communal Cemetery is on the west of the village on a slope.
Visiting Information
The register is available in the Mairie from Monday to Friday from 10.00 to 12.00 and 14.00 to 16.00
History Information
Veules-les-Roses Communal Cemetery contains 38 U. K. burials of the Second World War, 14 of them unidentified, and all dating from June 1940.
Images in gallery below © Thierry Grier
4617677 Private
Reginald Stockton
2/7th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Died between 11th June 1940 and 28th January 1941, aged 21.
Row 3. Grave 10.
Son of James Edward and Lizzie Stockton, of Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This, That A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends"
Reginald Stockton
2/7th Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Died between 11th June 1940 and 28th January 1941, aged 21.
Row 3. Grave 10.
Son of James Edward and Lizzie Stockton, of Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.
His headstone bears the inscription "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This, That A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends"
