TROISVILLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord
France
Location Information
Troisvilles is a village in the Department of the Nord nearly 5 kilometres west of Le Cateau.
Historical Information
Troisvilles Communal Cemetery was used by German troops in August, 1914, and by British units in October, 1918; and an Extension of 18 graves (now removed) was made by the British on the North side.
There are 33, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, 16 are unidentified and special memorials are erected to five soldiers who fell on the 26th August, 1914, and are known to be buried among them.
Pictures © Jean-Claude Graux
Troisvilles is a village in the Department of the Nord nearly 5 kilometres west of Le Cateau.
Historical Information
Troisvilles Communal Cemetery was used by German troops in August, 1914, and by British units in October, 1918; and an Extension of 18 graves (now removed) was made by the British on the North side.
There are 33, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, 16 are unidentified and special memorials are erected to five soldiers who fell on the 26th August, 1914, and are known to be buried among them.
Pictures © Jean-Claude Graux
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Missing Headstone
Captain Reginald Walter Morton Stevens, Mentioned in Despatches, (Brigade Major 9th Infantry Brigade), Royal Irish Rifles, died 28th August 1914, aged 37. Son of George Morton Stevens and Mary Stevens; husband of Gertrude Elizabeth Stevens, of Upper Adhurst, Petersfield, Hants. INSCRIPTION. THOU WILT SHOW ME THE PATH OF LIFE.
Captain Reginald Walter Morton Stevens, Mentioned in Despatches, (Brigade Major 9th Infantry Brigade), Royal Irish Rifles, died 28th August 1914, aged 37. Son of George Morton Stevens and Mary Stevens; husband of Gertrude Elizabeth Stevens, of Upper Adhurst, Petersfield, Hants. INSCRIPTION. THOU WILT SHOW ME THE PATH OF LIFE.
