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BARON COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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Oise

​France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.17351, Longitude: 2.7332

Location Information

Baron is a small village in the Oise department in northern France. Entering from the West, turn left at the Post Office into the Rue de Cimetière and the communal cemetery is a few yards on the right.

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Historical Information

Baron Communal Cemetery contains 16 Commonwealth burials of the First World War, all dating from September 1914.

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Lieutenant
Percy Voltelin Heath
Royal Horse Guards
4th September 1914.


Son of Sir James Heath, 1st Bart., and Lady Heath, of Oxendon Hall, Market Harboro'.

His headstone bears the inscription "Son Of Sir James & Lady Heath Of Oxendon Hall, Market Harboro"

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Lieutenant
Lionel Frank Hastings Mundy, Mentioned in Despatches
"L" Battery Royal Horse Artillery
3rd September 1914, aged 28.


Son of the late Lionel and Ella Tisdale Mundy.

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5596 Serjeant 
Charles Bull Weedon 
"L" Battery, Royal Horse Artillery
8th September 1914, aged 36.

His headstone bears the inscription "In Proud And Loving Memory Of Our Dear Brother"


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Lieutenant
Lynton Woolmer White
1st (King's) Dragoon Guards attached to The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards
3rd September 1914, aged 28.


Son of Sir Woolmer White, 1st Bart., and Lady White, of Southleigh Park, Havant, Hants; husband of Dorothea White.

His headstone bears the inscription "Thy Will Be Done"


​Other Burials

4205 Private Horace John Collins, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), died 1st September 1914, aged 21. 
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Collins.


780 Private Herbert Comerford, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), died 1st September 1914. His headstone bears the inscription "In Loving Memory From Mother & All"

3514 Private Albert Farmer, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), died 1st September 1914. His headstone bears the inscription "He That Dieth, Liveth Again"

67611 Gunner Charles Alfred Gidney, "L" Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, died 8th September 1914. His headstone bears the inscription "Tell Me What A Son Should Be And He Was That"

64153 Gunner Edward Thomas Marsh, "L" Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, died 3rd September 1914, aged 21. His headstone bears the inscription "Lost Awhile Our Treasured Love Gain'd For Ever Safe Above"

4941 Private William Norton, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), died 1st September 1914.

7859 Private Gilbert Henry Parkhouse, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), died 1st September 1914. Son of Mrs. E. Parkhouse, of 12, Old Orchard Terrace, Walcot St. Bath. His headstone bears the inscription "Thy Will Be Done"

5438 Private Harry Frank Richardson, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), died 1st September 1914, aged 21. Son of James and Sarah Richardson, of East View, Passfield, Bordon, Hants. His headstone bears the inscription "Thy Will Be Done"

33114 Corporal Frederick Sidney Taylor, "L" Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, died 8th September 1914.

68411 Driver Frederick Percy Tester, "L" Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, died 8th September 1914, aged 21. Son of Mr. C. and Mrs. H. Tester, of Stoney Lane, Goudhurst, Kent.

5947 Corporal Jesse William Turner, "B" Squadron, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), died 1st September 1914, aged 32. Husband of Mary Annie Turner, of 2, Hillside, Cemetery Rd., Aldershot. His headstone bears the inscription "Thy Purpose Lord We Cannot See But All Is Well That's Done By Thee"

5378 Lance Corporal William James Turner, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), died 1st September 1914.

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