VITTEFLEUR CHURCHYARD
Seine-Maritime
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.81764, Longitude: 0.63761
Location Information
Vittefleur is a village and commune 40 kilometres west of Dieppe, on the D.10 road, which runs north from Cany Barville, a small town 12 kilometres south-west of St. Valery-en-Caux. The two British graves are in the south-west corner of the churchyard.
Burial Details
7879700 Sergeant George William Keir, 1st Lothians and Border Horse, Royal Armoured Corps, died between 10th June 1940 and 23rd June 1940, aged 30. Son of James and Edith Nellie Keir. of Hall Green, Birmingham.
1438100 Gunner John McLellan, 202 Battery, 51 Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, died 11th June 1940, aged 20. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John McLellan, of Rothesay, Buteshire. His headstone bears the inscription "A Young Life Nobly Given"
Vittefleur is a village and commune 40 kilometres west of Dieppe, on the D.10 road, which runs north from Cany Barville, a small town 12 kilometres south-west of St. Valery-en-Caux. The two British graves are in the south-west corner of the churchyard.
Burial Details
7879700 Sergeant George William Keir, 1st Lothians and Border Horse, Royal Armoured Corps, died between 10th June 1940 and 23rd June 1940, aged 30. Son of James and Edith Nellie Keir. of Hall Green, Birmingham.
1438100 Gunner John McLellan, 202 Battery, 51 Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, died 11th June 1940, aged 20. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John McLellan, of Rothesay, Buteshire. His headstone bears the inscription "A Young Life Nobly Given"
