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AWOINGT CHURCHYARD
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GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.15392, Longitude: 3.2794

Location Information

​Awoingt is a village some 3 kilometres east-south-east of Cambrai and a little south of the main straight road, the N43, from Cambrai to Le Cateau. The churchyard is to be found in the village. 


Awoingt Churchyard was used by the Germans in 1918 for the burial of three Commonwealth airmen. 
Number of Identified Casualties: 3


Burial Details

Flight Lieutenant Norman Clark, 54th Suadron, Royal Flying Corps, died 18th March 1918, aged 23. Son of John and Catherine Margaret Clark, of Birkby, Maryport, Cumberland.

93268 Serjeant W. C. E. Mason, 57th Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 26th September 1918.

Second Lieutenant Glen Russell, 54th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, died 18th March 1918, aged 30. Son of John and Elizabeth Glen Russell.


Pictures © Johan Pauwels
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Awoingt Churchyard
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Awoingt Churchyard
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