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SELVIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Nord

​France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.07931, Longitude: 3.35179

Location Information

Selvigny is in the Department of the Nord south-south-east of Cambrai near Walincourt, just off the road D960 from Cambrai to Bomain-en-Vermandris. The Communal Cemetery contains 9 U. K. 1914-1918 war casualties, of which 2 are unidentified.


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Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
Selvigny Communal Cemetery
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Selvigny Communal Cemetery
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9428 Private
Edward Washington
2nd Bn. Lancashire Fusliers
26th August 1914.

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Other Burial Details

11205 Private E. Coyle, 1st Bn. Royal Irish Rifles, died 27th August 1914.

Major Raymond England, 88th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, died 26th August 1914, aged 43. Son of Nicholas England, of The Gables, Colne, Lancs. Served in the South African War.

30528 Private F. J. Ford, 7th West. and Cumb. Yeomanry) Bn. Border Regiment, died 9th October 1918, aged 20. Son of Sarah Ford, of 19, Stratfield St., Pallion, Sunderland, and the late Francis Ford. His headstone bears the inscription "Peace Perfect Peace"

26851 Private W. Lindsay, 7th (West. and Cumb. Yeomanry) Bn. Border Regiment, died 9th October 1918, aged 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lindsay, of Providence Place, Low Seaton, Workington, Cumberland.

7148 Private A. Rigby, Royal Army Medical Corps attached to 14th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, died 26th August 1914.

25147 Corporal James Rylands, 7th (West. and Cumb. Yeomanry) Bn. Border Regiment, died 9th October 1918, aged 32. Husband of Margaret Rylands, of 10, Old London Rd., Penrith, Cumberland. His headstone bears the inscription "Ever Remembered By His Wife And Two Children Rest In Peace"


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