HAUTRAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Hainaut
Belgium
GPS Coordinates Latitude: 50.48146 Longitude: 3.76868
Location Information
Hautrage Communal Cemetery is located 16 Kms west of Mons on a road leading from the N50 Grand Route de Mons which connects Mons to Tournai.
16 Kms along the N50 lies the right hand turning onto the rue Gustave Miroir which leads to the centre of Hautrage village. On reaching the village square the rue de Villerot leads from the square for 200 metres to the cemetery itself. The Commonwealth burial is at the south end of the cemetery.
Visiting Information
Visitors should note that this site is restricted to normal cemetery opening hours.
Wheelchair access possible via main entrance.
Historical Information
The cemetery contains one Commonwealth burial of the First World War. The grave was originally located near Pont D'Hautrage, on the Mons-Conde canal.
Burial Details
105469 Lance Sergeant Courtney Thomas Harris, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment), died 8th November 1918, aged 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Harris; husband of Majorie M. Harris, of 2717, Victoria Avenue, Regina, Saskatchewan. Born at Southampton, England.
Pictures in first gallery © Werner Van Caneghem
Hautrage Communal Cemetery is located 16 Kms west of Mons on a road leading from the N50 Grand Route de Mons which connects Mons to Tournai.
16 Kms along the N50 lies the right hand turning onto the rue Gustave Miroir which leads to the centre of Hautrage village. On reaching the village square the rue de Villerot leads from the square for 200 metres to the cemetery itself. The Commonwealth burial is at the south end of the cemetery.
Visiting Information
Visitors should note that this site is restricted to normal cemetery opening hours.
Wheelchair access possible via main entrance.
Historical Information
The cemetery contains one Commonwealth burial of the First World War. The grave was originally located near Pont D'Hautrage, on the Mons-Conde canal.
Burial Details
105469 Lance Sergeant Courtney Thomas Harris, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment), died 8th November 1918, aged 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Harris; husband of Majorie M. Harris, of 2717, Victoria Avenue, Regina, Saskatchewan. Born at Southampton, England.
Pictures in first gallery © Werner Van Caneghem