ANNEZIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas De Calais
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.53419, Longitude: 2.61529
Location Information
Annezin les Bethune is a small town in the Pas de Calais, west of Bethune. To find the cemetery, leave the N43, Bethune-Calais road, by taking the D181E in the direction of Vendin. The cemetery is located on the second road on the left, and the war graves will be found at the rear of the cemetery on the right of the Calvaire.
Historical Information
Annezin Communal Cemetery contains 12 First World War burials and five from the Second World War.
Total Burials: 17.
World War One Casualties: United Kingdom 12.
World War Two Casualties: United Kingdom 5.
Annezin les Bethune is a small town in the Pas de Calais, west of Bethune. To find the cemetery, leave the N43, Bethune-Calais road, by taking the D181E in the direction of Vendin. The cemetery is located on the second road on the left, and the war graves will be found at the rear of the cemetery on the right of the Calvaire.
Historical Information
Annezin Communal Cemetery contains 12 First World War burials and five from the Second World War.
Total Burials: 17.
World War One Casualties: United Kingdom 12.
World War Two Casualties: United Kingdom 5.
Cemetery images in all 3 galleries © Johan Pauwels
World War One Individual Headstones
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Second Lieutenant
Paul William John Stevenson
"C" Company, 23rd Bn.London Regiment
25th May 1915, aged 20.
Son of John and Louise Augustine Stevenson, of "Earlsmill," Dower Avenue, Wallington, Surrey.
His headstone bears the inscription "Fear God Love The Brotherhood"
Paul William John Stevenson
"C" Company, 23rd Bn.London Regiment
25th May 1915, aged 20.
Son of John and Louise Augustine Stevenson, of "Earlsmill," Dower Avenue, Wallington, Surrey.
His headstone bears the inscription "Fear God Love The Brotherhood"
World War Two Individual Headstones
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4269371 Bombardier
Robert Key
71 Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
5th September 1944, aged 30.
Son of Edward and Sarah Elizabeth Key, of Coventry.
His headstone bears the inscription "Though Seas Divide Us From Where You Lie Memories Of You Will Never Die"
Robert Key
71 Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
5th September 1944, aged 30.
Son of Edward and Sarah Elizabeth Key, of Coventry.
His headstone bears the inscription "Though Seas Divide Us From Where You Lie Memories Of You Will Never Die"
