Sains-en-Amienois Communal Cemetery
Somme, France

Pictures courtesy of Barry Cuttell

 

Sains-en-Amienois is a commune in the Department of the Somme some 8 kilometres south of Amiens. When in Sains-en-Amienois take the road on your right before the church, and the cemetery is located a little further on your right. The First World War graves are situated within the area of the French military plot in the north-eastern corner.

Burial details:

 

Rfn. F. W. CARTER. 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles. Died 31st March 1918


Pte. A. E. COLEBATCH. 6th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Inf. Died 29th March 1918


Pte. J. R. FARROW. 1/5th Bn. Durham Light Inf. Died 31st March 1918


Lt. John Harry KNOX. 2nd Canadian Railway Troops. Died 30th March 1918, aged 23. Son of Mr. Y. H. and Mary Knox of 38 Hill Holme Road, Toronto


Pte. Hedley George LITTLEPROUD. 2/7th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. Died of wounds 31st March 1918, aged 25. Son of the late Alfred and Harriet Littleproud of Gayton, King's Lynn, Norfolk; husband of Charlotte Emily Littleproud of 6 Trafalgar Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk


Pte. W. SMITH. Lord Strathcona's Horse. Died 31st March 1918

 

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