ORANGE HILL CEMETERY
Feuchy
Pas De Calais
France
Location Information
Orange Hill Cemetery lies due north of Tilloy les Mofflaines, a village in the Pas-de-Calais Department of France, and 3 kilometres south-east of Arras along the D939 road.
From Tilloy les Mofflaines, take the D939 towards Cambrai until you come to a roundabout with a junction for the D37 towards Feuchy. Follow this road for 2 kilometres, then take a track to the east towards the cemetery.
Visiting Information
Wheelchair access possible via main entrance.
Historical Information
Feuchy was captured by the 15th (Scottish) Division on 9 April 1917, lost at the end of March 1918, and retaken at the end of the following August.
'Orange Hill' was reached by the 12th Division on 10 April 1917. The cemetery, however, was made by the Canadian Corps after the hill was taken for the second time at the end of August 1918.
Orange Hill Cemetery contains 43 First World War burials.
Casualty Details: UK 1, Canada 42, Total Burials: 43
Dedications
249391 Private Charles Henry Calladine, 58th Bn. Canadian Infantry, (Central Ontario Regiment) 29th August 1918, aged 36. Son of Mrs. Annie Calladine, of Dover, Kent, England; husband of Florence Calladine, of 157, Rose Avenue, Toronto.
Remembered by great grandson, Rob Calldine
Orange Hill Cemetery lies due north of Tilloy les Mofflaines, a village in the Pas-de-Calais Department of France, and 3 kilometres south-east of Arras along the D939 road.
From Tilloy les Mofflaines, take the D939 towards Cambrai until you come to a roundabout with a junction for the D37 towards Feuchy. Follow this road for 2 kilometres, then take a track to the east towards the cemetery.
Visiting Information
Wheelchair access possible via main entrance.
Historical Information
Feuchy was captured by the 15th (Scottish) Division on 9 April 1917, lost at the end of March 1918, and retaken at the end of the following August.
'Orange Hill' was reached by the 12th Division on 10 April 1917. The cemetery, however, was made by the Canadian Corps after the hill was taken for the second time at the end of August 1918.
Orange Hill Cemetery contains 43 First World War burials.
Casualty Details: UK 1, Canada 42, Total Burials: 43
Dedications
249391 Private Charles Henry Calladine, 58th Bn. Canadian Infantry, (Central Ontario Regiment) 29th August 1918, aged 36. Son of Mrs. Annie Calladine, of Dover, Kent, England; husband of Florence Calladine, of 157, Rose Avenue, Toronto.
Remembered by great grandson, Rob Calldine
