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HAVAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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Hainaut

​Belgium


GPS Coordinates Latitude: 50.36434 Longitude: 3.98079

Location Information

The village of Havay is located south-west of the town of Mons off the N6. From the motorway E19/E42 turn off at junction 24a onto the R5 direction Nouvelles. Follow the R5 to the end and the junction with the N6. Turn right onto the N6 direction France. Follow the N6 to the junction with the N563, turn left here in the direction of Givry. Take the third turning left, rue des Carrieres direction Havay. At the third crossroads in the village turn right along rue derriere Les Haines and follow to the crossroads. Turn left here into rue de Villers and the cemetery is at the end of this road. The graves are located to the left of the entrance by the wall.


Historical Information

Havay Communal Cemetery contains one Commonwealth burial of the First World War.



Burial Details

13016 Private James Frierson Harston, New Zealand Cyclist Battalion, died 10th November 1918, aged 34. Son of Albert E. and Louisa C. Harston, of Ruthven St., Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Born in London, England.


Cemetery pictures © Johan Pauwels

Havay Communal Cemetery
Havay Communal Cemetery
Havay Communal Cemetery
Havay Communal Cemetery

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  • France
    • AISNE
    • MARNE
    • NORD
    • OISE
    • PAS DE CALAIS
    • SEINE-ET-MARNE
    • SEINE-MARITIME
    • SOMME
    • OTHER FRENCH DEPARTMENTS
    • FRENCH NON COMMONWEALTH CEMETERIES
    • French Memorials
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