CORBEHEM COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas De Calais
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.33873, Longitude: 3.04559
Location Information
Corbehem is a small town some 7 kilometres south of Douai. The Cemetery is the old one situated in the town (Rue de la Gare). The Commonwealth war graves are situated at the rear end of the right hand boundary wall.
Total Burials: 8.
Identified Casualties: Australia 6, United Kingdom 1. Total 7.
Unidentified Casualty: Australia 1.
Corbehem is a small town some 7 kilometres south of Douai. The Cemetery is the old one situated in the town (Rue de la Gare). The Commonwealth war graves are situated at the rear end of the right hand boundary wall.
Total Burials: 8.
Identified Casualties: Australia 6, United Kingdom 1. Total 7.
Unidentified Casualty: Australia 1.
Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels
2695 Private
Thorold Toll
4th Company, Australian Machine Gun Corps
1st May 1917, aged 23.
Son of Albert Frederick and Hannah Ellen Toll, of 122, Hannell St., Wickham, New South Wales.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Was Ever Loving Faithful And True"
Thorold Toll
4th Company, Australian Machine Gun Corps
1st May 1917, aged 23.
Son of Albert Frederick and Hannah Ellen Toll, of 122, Hannell St., Wickham, New South Wales.
His headstone bears the inscription "He Was Ever Loving Faithful And True"
Other Burial Details
Second Lieutenant William Gerard Talbot Clifton, 11th Sqdn and 3rd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, Royal Flying Corps, died 31st March 1917, aged 23. Son of William Charles and Agnes M. Clifton, of The Bungalow, Stoke Poges, Bucks. His headstone bears the inscription "A Noble Life Freely Given"
2414 Private George Arthur Fraser, 48th Bn, Australian Infantry, A. I. F., 1st May 1917, aged 23. Son of Donald and Christina Fraser. Born at Port Wakefield, South Australia.
2232 Lance Corporal Owen Goddard, 4th Company, Australian Machine Gun Corps, died 1st May 1917, aged 23. Son of Enoch and Emma Goddard, of "Leicester," Stanley St., Rockhampton, Queensland. His headstone bears the inscription "Dearly Loved Son Of Mr. & Mrs. Goddard Of Rockhampton"
2505 Corporal Charles Walter Mc Entee, 4th Company, Australian Machine Gun Corps, died 1st May 1917, aged 29. Son of Emma and the late James McEntee. Born in Australia.
4731 Private C. Webb, 4th Company, Australian Machine Gun Corps, died 1st May 1917.
4927 Private Thomas Weedon, 15th Bn., Australian Infantry, A. I. F., died 1st May 1917, aged 29. Son of Henry Weedon, of Card St., North Rockhampton, Queensland. His headstone bears the inscription "Sadly Missed"
Second Lieutenant William Gerard Talbot Clifton, 11th Sqdn and 3rd Bn. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, Royal Flying Corps, died 31st March 1917, aged 23. Son of William Charles and Agnes M. Clifton, of The Bungalow, Stoke Poges, Bucks. His headstone bears the inscription "A Noble Life Freely Given"
2414 Private George Arthur Fraser, 48th Bn, Australian Infantry, A. I. F., 1st May 1917, aged 23. Son of Donald and Christina Fraser. Born at Port Wakefield, South Australia.
2232 Lance Corporal Owen Goddard, 4th Company, Australian Machine Gun Corps, died 1st May 1917, aged 23. Son of Enoch and Emma Goddard, of "Leicester," Stanley St., Rockhampton, Queensland. His headstone bears the inscription "Dearly Loved Son Of Mr. & Mrs. Goddard Of Rockhampton"
2505 Corporal Charles Walter Mc Entee, 4th Company, Australian Machine Gun Corps, died 1st May 1917, aged 29. Son of Emma and the late James McEntee. Born in Australia.
4731 Private C. Webb, 4th Company, Australian Machine Gun Corps, died 1st May 1917.
4927 Private Thomas Weedon, 15th Bn., Australian Infantry, A. I. F., died 1st May 1917, aged 29. Son of Henry Weedon, of Card St., North Rockhampton, Queensland. His headstone bears the inscription "Sadly Missed"
