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PAISSY CHURCHYARD
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Aisne

​France


Location Information

The village of Paissy is approximately 27 kilometres east of Soissons, between the river Aisne and the 'Chemin des Dames', off the D967 at Vendresse. The churchyard contains the graves of 5 soldiers who fell in September 1914, which are located in the rear left hand side of the churchyard.


Burial Details


Captain Augustus Ernest Cathcart, 2nd Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps, died 14th September 1914, aged 39. Son of Col. The Hon. A. M. and Mrs. Cathcart, of Mowbray House, Ripon; husband of Hilda Renee Cathcart, of Scagglethorpe, Malton, Yorks. INSCRIPTION. LIFE'S RACE WELL RUN LIFE'S WORK WELL DONE LIFE'S CROWN WELL WON.

28701 Gunner Thomas Connor, 135th Battery, 32nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, died 17th September 1914.
INSCRIPTION. THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT.


L/9592 Private C. Kenward, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 21st September 1914.

Lieutenant Colonel Dawson Warren, Mentioned in Despatches, Commanding 1st Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), died 17th September 1914, aged 49. Son of Maj. Gen. Dawson Stockley Warren, C.B., and Barbara M. Warren (nee Grant); husband of Edith Ella Warren. INSCRIPTION. UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY MY BELOVED.

Captain (& Adjutant) Charles Edward Wilson, 1st Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), died 17th September 1914, aged 43. Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (France). Son of Mrs. Wilson, of 15, Spencer Rd., Southsea, and the late Maj. Gen. F. E. E. Wilson, C.B.; husband of Mabel Wilson (nee Carr). Served in the South African Campaign.


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    • PAS DE CALAIS
    • SEINE-ET-MARNE
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    • OTHER FRENCH DEPARTMENTS
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