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MOLLIENS-AU-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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Somme

​France


Location Information

This cemetery is located in the village of Molliens-au-Bois, on the south side of the D30 Amiens to Pas-en-Artois road.


Historical Information

Molliens-au-Bois Communal cemetery contains six Commonwealth burials of the First World War.


Burial Details


156421 Sapper. J. Blades, 184th Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers, died 25th March 1917, aged 42. Son of Andrew Blades and Agnes Blades (nee Dickson) of Lasswade, Co. Edinburgh. Husband of Agnes McGuire Blades, of Kirkaldy, Fife.

Captain Percival St. George Findlater, 21st Div. Train Army Service Corps, died 28th March 1918, aged 36. Son of the late Sir William Findlater, D.L., of 22, Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin. 

WR/20918 Sapper G. Hill, 305th Road Construction Company, Royal Engineers, died 21st April 1918. 

S/20724 Private M. McKinnon, 6th Bn. Cameron Highlanders, died 1st February 1917, aged 36. Son of Mrs. Joan McLeod, of Caw, Tarbert, Harris, Inverness-shire. 6.

13027 Private  J. Russell,  6th/7th Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers, died 1st February 1917, aged 21. Son of Mrs. E. Mathieson, of 2, Pathfoot, Kilwinning, Ayrshire. Born at Kilwinning. 5. 

5152 Rifleman Hedley Tasart, 6th Bn. London Regiment (City of London Rifles) transferred to (224480) 249th Div. Employment Coy. Labour Corps, died 14th May 1918, aged 24. Son of Hedley and Florence Tassart, of 31, Poulton's Square, Chelsea, London. 2.


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