ST. BAAFS-VIJVE CHURCHYARD
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.909, Longitude: 3.3904
Location Information
The village of Sint-Baafs Vijve (formerly Vive-St. Bavon) is located east of the town of Ingelmunster off the N357 which runs between Ingelmunster and Waregem. Driving from Ingelmunster go through the village of Oostrozebeke and follow the N357 through Wielsbeke, you then go round a sharp left hand bend and a bit further on a right hand bend, past the right hand bend is Sint-Baafs Vijve. Take the second turning right in the village called Vlaastraat and the church is on the right. The grave is located on the left of the church in the centre of the burial area.
Historical Information
St. Baafs-Vijve Churchyard contains one Commonwealth burial of the First World War.
Burial Details
Second Lieutenant Karl George Ibison, 213th Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 4th October 1918, aged 19. Son of James George and Louise Ibison, of 79, Eastbourne Rd., Birkdale, Southport, Lancs.
Pictures © Werner Van Caneghem
The village of Sint-Baafs Vijve (formerly Vive-St. Bavon) is located east of the town of Ingelmunster off the N357 which runs between Ingelmunster and Waregem. Driving from Ingelmunster go through the village of Oostrozebeke and follow the N357 through Wielsbeke, you then go round a sharp left hand bend and a bit further on a right hand bend, past the right hand bend is Sint-Baafs Vijve. Take the second turning right in the village called Vlaastraat and the church is on the right. The grave is located on the left of the church in the centre of the burial area.
Historical Information
St. Baafs-Vijve Churchyard contains one Commonwealth burial of the First World War.
Burial Details
Second Lieutenant Karl George Ibison, 213th Squadron, Royal Air Force, died 4th October 1918, aged 19. Son of James George and Louise Ibison, of 79, Eastbourne Rd., Birkdale, Southport, Lancs.
Pictures © Werner Van Caneghem