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GONNEHEM CHURCHYARD
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Pas De Calais

​France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.56292, Longitude: 2.57534

Location Information

Gonnehem is a village about 7 kilometres north-west of Bethune and 7 kilometres east of Lillers.


Historical Information

Gonnehem Churchyard contains five U. K. burials of the First World War.


Images in gallery below © Werner Van Caneghem

Gonnehem Churchyard
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Burial Details

2005 Lance Corporal Thomas Bishop, 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment, died 15th April 1918, aged 24. Son of Thomas and Harriett Bishop, of 21, Bertram Rd., Small Heath, Birmingham.

667 Private George Henry Jarvis, M. M. 11th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 15th April 1918, aged 32. Son of Thomas and Emma Jarvis, of 3, Park St., Worcester. His headstone bears the inscription "At Rest"

28798 Private William Stanley Leonard, 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment, died 15th April 1918, aged 20.

Second Lieutenant William Eric Price, 5th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 2nd May 1915, aged 23. 
Only son of William T. and Florence Price, of Greenhill, Rotherfield, Sussex. His headstone bears the inscription "Son Of W. T. And Florence Price, Greenhill, Rothefield, SX. Our Darling"

Second Lieutenant Tom Dixon Stocks, 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), died 15th April 1918, aged 22. Son of James Isaac and Emily Stocks, of Airedale Villa. Silsden. Keighley. Born at Bingley. His headstone bears the inscription "A Beautiful Memory Left Behind"

Images in gallery below © Jean-Claude Graux

Gonnehem Churchyard
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