BUIRE-SUR-L'ANCRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme
France
Location Information
Buire is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme, on the north-west bank of the Ancre, east of Ribemont.
Historical Information
Buire-sur-l'Ancre Communal Cemetery contains six Commonwealth burials of the First World War.
Burial Details
85139 Driver Bertie John Allard, 209th Field Company, Royal Engineers, died 1st June 1916, aged 23. Son of Edward John and Ann Elizabeth Allard, of Skeyton, Swanton Abbot, Norfolk.
15774 Private R. Armstrong, 12th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers, died 16th May 1916, aged 23. Son of Robert Armstrong, of 8, Double Row, Barrington Colliery, Bedlington, Northumberland.
Second Lieutenant Cyril Arthur Sparling Hose, 1st/5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), died 10th September 1916, aged 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hose; husband of Doris E. Hose, of 38, Clarendon Gardens. Ilford, Essex.
1931 Private Joseph Jackson, 56th Bn. Australian Infantry, A. I. F. died 29th December 1916.
6200 Lance Corporal William Moreland, 1st/5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), died 10th September 1916, aged 19. Son of William Stafford Moreland and Elizabeth Moreland, of 9, Adelaide Rd., Seaforth, Liverpool. Native of Bootle, Liverpool.
723 Private Jacob Truss, 26th Bn. Australian Infantry, A. I. F. died 31st May 1918, aged 31. Son of Philip and Mary C. Truss, of Greenwood, Oakey, Queensland.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels
Buire is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme, on the north-west bank of the Ancre, east of Ribemont.
Historical Information
Buire-sur-l'Ancre Communal Cemetery contains six Commonwealth burials of the First World War.
Burial Details
85139 Driver Bertie John Allard, 209th Field Company, Royal Engineers, died 1st June 1916, aged 23. Son of Edward John and Ann Elizabeth Allard, of Skeyton, Swanton Abbot, Norfolk.
15774 Private R. Armstrong, 12th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers, died 16th May 1916, aged 23. Son of Robert Armstrong, of 8, Double Row, Barrington Colliery, Bedlington, Northumberland.
Second Lieutenant Cyril Arthur Sparling Hose, 1st/5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), died 10th September 1916, aged 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hose; husband of Doris E. Hose, of 38, Clarendon Gardens. Ilford, Essex.
1931 Private Joseph Jackson, 56th Bn. Australian Infantry, A. I. F. died 29th December 1916.
6200 Lance Corporal William Moreland, 1st/5th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), died 10th September 1916, aged 19. Son of William Stafford Moreland and Elizabeth Moreland, of 9, Adelaide Rd., Seaforth, Liverpool. Native of Bootle, Liverpool.
723 Private Jacob Truss, 26th Bn. Australian Infantry, A. I. F. died 31st May 1918, aged 31. Son of Philip and Mary C. Truss, of Greenwood, Oakey, Queensland.
Pictures © Johan Pauwels