VILLERS-COTTERÊTS FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY
Aisne
France
Location Information
Villers-Cotterêts is a commune 22 kilometres south-west of Soissons and 32 kilometres east of Compiegne. The cemetery is on the left hand side of the Paris/Compiegne road from the centre of the town, on the outskirts of the town.
Villers-Cotterêts French National Cemetery contains four Commonwealth burials of the First World War, one of which is unidentified. 3 of the Commonwealth graves are located on the right hand side of the main central path, and the other 1 is located on the rear left.
Burial Details
552785 Private Richard Leonard Bradley, "A: Squadron, Fort Garry Horse, died 25th March 1918, aged 23. Son of Charles John Bradley and Eliza Bradley, of London, Ontario.
14574 Private J. Heslin, 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards, died 14th September 1914, aged 23. Son of James and A. A. Heslin; husband of Beatrice May Heslin, of 14, Gainsborough Gardens, Hampstead, London. INSCRIPTION. UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY.
290195 Private H. Williamson, 1st/8th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), died 29th July 1918.
Villers-Cotterêts is a commune 22 kilometres south-west of Soissons and 32 kilometres east of Compiegne. The cemetery is on the left hand side of the Paris/Compiegne road from the centre of the town, on the outskirts of the town.
Villers-Cotterêts French National Cemetery contains four Commonwealth burials of the First World War, one of which is unidentified. 3 of the Commonwealth graves are located on the right hand side of the main central path, and the other 1 is located on the rear left.
Burial Details
552785 Private Richard Leonard Bradley, "A: Squadron, Fort Garry Horse, died 25th March 1918, aged 23. Son of Charles John Bradley and Eliza Bradley, of London, Ontario.
14574 Private J. Heslin, 2nd Bn. Grenadier Guards, died 14th September 1914, aged 23. Son of James and A. A. Heslin; husband of Beatrice May Heslin, of 14, Gainsborough Gardens, Hampstead, London. INSCRIPTION. UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY.
290195 Private H. Williamson, 1st/8th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), died 29th July 1918.
