mesmont

graves

IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden

The visit of Commonwealth graves in Communals Cemeteries & Churchyards in Belgium & France

MESMONT Churchyard (Ardennes France)

L. to R.: E. W. J. Gilson & K. Hawthorn - O. J. Ludgate & A. G. Oswin - E. C. Patterson & G. V. Payne - V. G. Lawrence


Sgt Gerald Victor Payne aged 19 for Peter Jenkins


F/Sgt Victor George Lawrence aged 20 An old boy of Sir Thomas Rich's School, he was employed in the office at Gloucester Foundry before joining the RAf in 1939. His wife died in 1943, leaving an son aged only 16 months. for Richard Fitzgerald, U.K.

7 casualties

GILSON EDMOND WILLIAM JOHN
Canadian Warrant Officer Class II (Air Obs.) Royal Canadian Air Force 15 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. 28/08/1942 Service No: R/76533

HAWTHORN KENNETH
United Kingdom Sergeant (Flt. Engr.) Royal Air Force 15 Sqdn. Age: 22 28/08/1942 Service No: 625479

LAWRENCE VICTOR GEORGE
United Kingdom Flight Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.) Royal Air Force 15 Sqdn. Age: 20 28/08/1942 Service No: 650253

LUDGATE JOHN OUTRAM
United Kingdom Sergeant (Air Gnr.) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 15 Sqdn. Age: 21 28/08/1942 Service No: 1267163

OSWIN ARTHUR GRAHAM
United Kingdom Sergeant (Air Gnr.) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 15 Sqdn. 28/08/1942 Service No: 937889

PATTERSON ERIC COURTENAY
Canadian Pilot Officer (Pilot) Royal Canadian Air Force 15 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. 28/08/1942 Service No: J/7464

PAYNE GERALD VICTOR
United Kingdom Sergeant (Air Gnr.) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 15 Sqdn. Age: 19 28/08/1942 Service No: 1316406

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Casualties informations come usualy from Commonwealth War Graves Commission, see links for more informations