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WARLUS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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Pas De Calais

​France

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 50.28168, Longitude: 2.66586

Location Information

Warlus is a village 8 kilometres west-south-west of Arras and 2 kilometres north of the main road from Arras to Doullens. The Communal Cemetery is approximately one kilometre north of the village on the road to the neighbouring village of Agnez-les-Duisans.
 

Historical Information

Warlus Communal Cemetery contains one Commonwealth burial of the First World War and one from the Second World War.
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World War Two Burial details

4457658 Private
Richard Cowe, 8th Bn. Durham Light Infantry, died 21st May 1940 aged 21.

Warlus Communal Cemetery
Warlus Communal Cemetery
Warlus Communal Cemetery
Warlus Communal Cemetery
Warlus Communal Cemetery
Shot at Dawn

A/1579 Rifleman Albert Edward Parker, D Company, 7th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps, who was executed for desertion on 15th May 1916, aged 35. Son of John and Ellen Parker, of 13, Sussex Rd., Watford, Herts. 

​His offence was committed with intent to avoid service in the line.  At trial, Parker admitted to drunkenness (which of course was no mitigation).  (Putkowski,p.80)
Warlus Communal Cemetery, Shot at Dawn
Picture © Geerhard Joos

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Warlus Communal Cemetery
Warlus Communal Cemetery
Warlus Communal Cemetery
Warlus Communal Cemetery
Warlus Communal Cemetery
Warlus Communal Cemetery

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