WebDevonshire Cemetery is 800 metres south of Mametz and is situated on high ground some 450 metres west of the road (D938) from Albert to Peronne, 6.5 kilometres from Albert. … WebDec 6, 2015 · The Devonshire Trench. Remembered Today: 22477 Private John Owen OWENS 5th Bn. Welsh Regiment who died 17/12/1915 CARDIFF (CATHAYS) …
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Oct 30, 2016 · WebMar 19, 2014 · Devonshire Cemetery is an interesting example. There are 16 collective graves but only 2 ,A1 and B1, have multiple headstones. The blank stone is in A1 but there is not one in B1. There is one Jewish soldier in B1 but he is given a single stone with a Star of David engraved. His presence within the row may explain the lack of a blank stone. sid the science kid sid says game
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WebMay 9, 2005 · Coachloads of visitors disgorge at Devonshire Trench but very few bother to cross the road to see the poor Gordons, as the respective visitors books prove. Anyway, … WebDec 6, 2015 · The Western Front The Devonshire Trench Remembered Today: 22477 Private John Owen OWENS 5th Bn. Welsh Regiment who died 17/12/1915 CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY United Kingdom GWF is free to use so please support the Forum The Devonshire Trench By horrocks 11 November , 2015 in The Western Front Share … WebJul 4, 2012 · The next morning, Tuesday, 4 July, Crosse carried on with thirty men from the 8th Devons. They buried all those they were able to bring in: 161 dead from both battalions including one officer of the 8th Devons, 2nd Lieutenant Gethin, who had been killed three days before the battle in the enemy bombardment of the front line trench. the port of europe