Naours Churchyard
Somme, France

Pictures courtesy of Barry Cuttell

 

 

Naours is a village in the Department of the Somme, 20 km north of Amiens and 3.5km west of the N25 Amiens/Doullens Road. There are three burials of the Great War buried here. Sgt. Pennal does not have a CWGC headstone but has a private memorial contained in a CWGC plot with two Commonwealth soldiers.
 

 

Burial details:

 

Driver S. FRANKS, 4th Div. Train, Australian Army Service Corps. Died 14th Dec. 1916. Near south-west angle of church


LYTHAM, Pte. Henry Dixon. 23rd Bn. Manchester Regt. Died 16th Feb. 1917, aged 25. Near south-west angle of church


PENNAL, Sgt. Wilfred Horace. Essex Yeomanry. Died 18th Nov. 1917, aged 22. Near south-west angle of church. This is a private memorial to Sgt. Pennal.

 

 

 

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