PRIEZ COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Aisne
France
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 49.136, Longitude: 3.25621
Location Information
Priez is a commune 30 kilometres south of Soissons. The cemetery is on the left hand side, in the direction of Montmanjeon, from the centre of the village.
Priez Communal Cemetery contains nine Commonwealth burials of the First World War, located against the front wall of the cemetery on the left hand side of the entrance.
World War One Casualties: United Kingdom 9.
Priez is a commune 30 kilometres south of Soissons. The cemetery is on the left hand side, in the direction of Montmanjeon, from the centre of the village.
Priez Communal Cemetery contains nine Commonwealth burials of the First World War, located against the front wall of the cemetery on the left hand side of the entrance.
World War One Casualties: United Kingdom 9.
Images in gallery below © Johan Pauwels
Lieutenant Colonel
Guy Cunningham Knight
Commanding 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
11th September 1914, aged 47.
Son of Captain Lewis Knight; husband of Menie Ethel Knight. Served in the South African War.
Guy Cunningham Knight
Commanding 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
11th September 1914, aged 47.
Son of Captain Lewis Knight; husband of Menie Ethel Knight. Served in the South African War.
Other Burial Details
L/5928 Lance Corporal Frederick James Ansell, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 11th September 1914, aged 34.
Son of Walter and Mary Ann Ansell, of Angmering, Sussex; husband of Edith Mildred Ansell, of 19, Sydney Terrace, Bridport Rd., Dorchester. His headstone bears the inscription "Rest In Peace"
L/9676 Lance Corporal George William Davey, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 12th September 1914, aged 20. Son of Mr. G. and Mrs. M. J. Davey, of 55, West St., Worthing. His headstone bears the inscription "Not Lost But Gone Before"
L/10092 Private William Ernest Ellis, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 11th September 1914, aged 19. Son of John and Emily Frances Ellis, of Perrott's Cottage, Graffham, Petworth, Sussex. Born at Midhurst, Sussex.
5832 Company Sergeant Major Don Humberston, "B" Company, 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, died 18th September 1914, aged 35. Husband of Lucy Webb Humberston, of 54, Doncaster Rd., Melton Rd., Leicester. His headstone bears the inscription "Ever In Our Hearts Beloved Wife & Son"
L/7628 Private Percy Inkpin, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 11th September 1914, aged 27. Son of Mrs. S. Inkpin, of 45, Bernard Rd., Brighton.
L/7548 Private J. Martin, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 11th September 1914.
7687 Sergeant E. Mercer, 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, died 19th September 1914.
L/8514 Private C. E. Wheeler, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 10th September 1914.
L/5928 Lance Corporal Frederick James Ansell, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 11th September 1914, aged 34.
Son of Walter and Mary Ann Ansell, of Angmering, Sussex; husband of Edith Mildred Ansell, of 19, Sydney Terrace, Bridport Rd., Dorchester. His headstone bears the inscription "Rest In Peace"
L/9676 Lance Corporal George William Davey, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 12th September 1914, aged 20. Son of Mr. G. and Mrs. M. J. Davey, of 55, West St., Worthing. His headstone bears the inscription "Not Lost But Gone Before"
L/10092 Private William Ernest Ellis, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 11th September 1914, aged 19. Son of John and Emily Frances Ellis, of Perrott's Cottage, Graffham, Petworth, Sussex. Born at Midhurst, Sussex.
5832 Company Sergeant Major Don Humberston, "B" Company, 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, died 18th September 1914, aged 35. Husband of Lucy Webb Humberston, of 54, Doncaster Rd., Melton Rd., Leicester. His headstone bears the inscription "Ever In Our Hearts Beloved Wife & Son"
L/7628 Private Percy Inkpin, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 11th September 1914, aged 27. Son of Mrs. S. Inkpin, of 45, Bernard Rd., Brighton.
L/7548 Private J. Martin, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 11th September 1914.
7687 Sergeant E. Mercer, 1st Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, died 19th September 1914.
L/8514 Private C. E. Wheeler, 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, died 10th September 1914.
