BLANGY-SUR-BRESLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Seine-Maritime
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.93363, Longitude: 1.62033
Location Information
Blangy-sur-Bresle is a village and commune 40 kilometres east of Dieppe, at the junction of the Rouen-Abbeville road and the Le Treport-Gumale-Paris road. The Communal Cemetery is on the west side of the village on the south side of the road (Blangy-Envermeu-Dieppe) at its junction with the Blangy-Eu road.
Historical Information
There is 1, 1914-18 and 9, 1939-45 war casualties commemorated in this site.
World War One Commonwealth Identified Casualty: United Kingdom 1.
World War Two Commonwealth Identified Casualties: United Kingdom 9.
Blangy-sur-Bresle is a village and commune 40 kilometres east of Dieppe, at the junction of the Rouen-Abbeville road and the Le Treport-Gumale-Paris road. The Communal Cemetery is on the west side of the village on the south side of the road (Blangy-Envermeu-Dieppe) at its junction with the Blangy-Eu road.
Historical Information
There is 1, 1914-18 and 9, 1939-45 war casualties commemorated in this site.
World War One Commonwealth Identified Casualty: United Kingdom 1.
World War Two Commonwealth Identified Casualties: United Kingdom 9.
World War One Burials
Images © Johan Pauwels
M2/225863 Driver Walter Francis Foster, 282nd Mechanical Transport Company attached to 192nd Siege Battery, Army Service Corps, died 17 November 1916, aged 39. Son of William and Mary E. Foster.
World War Two Burials
Images © Johan Pauwels
2696121 Private
Joseph Fortune
1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2nd June 1940, aged 26.
Joseph Fortune
1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2nd June 1940, aged 26.
Other World War Two Burials
2752114 Private William Wallace Finnegan, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940, aged 30.
91866 Chaplain 4th Class The Reverend Arthur Currie Gordon, Royal Army Chaplains' Department, attached to 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 8th June 1940, aged 36. Son of the Revd. William Gordon, B.D., and Alison Gordon; husband of Agnes Doreen Gordon, of Drainie Manse, Morayshire. M.A., B.D. (Edin.). His headstone bears the inscription "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This, That A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends"
2752657 Sergeant Stanley Duncan Jolly, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940, aged 30. Son of James and Jessie Jolly; husband of Isabella Jolly, of Carnoustie, Angus. his headstone bears the inscription "Sadly Missed"
2749121 Lance Corporal Rodger McCue, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940, aged 35. Son of Thomas and Catherine McCue; husband of Margaret McCue, of Dundee. His headstone bears the inscription "R. I. P. On Whose Soul, Sweet Jesus, Have Mercy"
2979791 Private John Gracey McNeilly, 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders, died between 6th June 1940 and 8th June 1940, aged 21.
7582932 Sergeant James Husband Millar, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, attached to 11th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 6th June 1940, aged 30. Son of George Husband Millar, and of Mary Millar, of Milngavie, Dunbartonshire. His headstone bears the inscription "A Glorious Life Given That We Might Live In Freedom"
7592011 Private Richard Maurice Paetow, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, attached to 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940, aged 26. Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Paetow, of Barnsbury, London.
2750108 Warrant Officer Class III, David Selby, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940.
2752114 Private William Wallace Finnegan, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940, aged 30.
91866 Chaplain 4th Class The Reverend Arthur Currie Gordon, Royal Army Chaplains' Department, attached to 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 8th June 1940, aged 36. Son of the Revd. William Gordon, B.D., and Alison Gordon; husband of Agnes Doreen Gordon, of Drainie Manse, Morayshire. M.A., B.D. (Edin.). His headstone bears the inscription "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This, That A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends"
2752657 Sergeant Stanley Duncan Jolly, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940, aged 30. Son of James and Jessie Jolly; husband of Isabella Jolly, of Carnoustie, Angus. his headstone bears the inscription "Sadly Missed"
2749121 Lance Corporal Rodger McCue, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940, aged 35. Son of Thomas and Catherine McCue; husband of Margaret McCue, of Dundee. His headstone bears the inscription "R. I. P. On Whose Soul, Sweet Jesus, Have Mercy"
2979791 Private John Gracey McNeilly, 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders, died between 6th June 1940 and 8th June 1940, aged 21.
7582932 Sergeant James Husband Millar, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, attached to 11th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 6th June 1940, aged 30. Son of George Husband Millar, and of Mary Millar, of Milngavie, Dunbartonshire. His headstone bears the inscription "A Glorious Life Given That We Might Live In Freedom"
7592011 Private Richard Maurice Paetow, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, attached to 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940, aged 26. Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Paetow, of Barnsbury, London.
2750108 Warrant Officer Class III, David Selby, 1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died 2nd June 1940.
