Wednesday, 20 August 2014

Op Ducy - Fontenay-le-Pesnel

A kilometre north of the Rauray Battlefield lies the 49th (West Riding) Division Memorial. Nearby is the Fontenay Le Pensel War Cemetery which contains the graves of 8 soldiers of 1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish (Black Watch).

49 West Riding Division Memorial
Fontenay Le Pesnel

49 West Riding Division Memorial
Fontenay Le Pesnel

49 West Riding Division Memorial
Fontenay Le Pesnel


 
 
 
Fontenay Le Pesnel
CWGC Cemetery

Fontenay Le Pesnel
CWGC Cemetery

Fontenay Le Pesnel
CWGC Cemetery

Fontenay Le Pesnel
CWGC Cemetery
Private JA Robertson 1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish (Black Watch)

 
1st Battalion Tyneside Scottish (Black Watch)
RankInitialsSurnameDiedAgedService No.Grave Ref.
L/CplG MBROOK28/06/194419'14415091'III. C. 7.
L/CplGGOODWIN28/06/194424'4460943'III. C. 10.
PvtJHARRIS29/06/1944'4455575'III. B. 10.
L/CplEHARRISON28/06/194429'3061770'III. C. 9.
L/SjtL WJOHNSTON28/06/194428'3061778'III. A. 3.
PvtJO'HAGAN01/07/194428'4461062'IV. D. 3.
PvtJ AROBERTSON02/07/194417'14430216'IV. D. 18.
CplJ GSIMPSON01/07/194429'407007'IV. C. 20.