Neufchateau Communal Cemetery  

History Information (Source: CWGC)

There are 9 Commonwealth burials of the 1939-1945 war here. The war graves are in the north-east part of the Cemetery, to the right of the entrance.

 

Served with

  • United Kingdom (9)

Served in

  • Air Force (8)
  • Army (1)

 

Halifax II W1050 – 35 Sqdn

Took off 2212 6 May 1942 from Linton-on-Ouse. Shot down by a night- fighter.

Crew

Squadron Leader Kenneth Whyte BONNAR (39059) Pilot RAF

Sergeant John Alexander George FIRTH (986458) Wireless Operator RAF

Sergeant John Norman HINDLE (620185) RAF

Sergeant Norman Henry HOOD (976069) Wireless Operator RAF

Sergeant Joseph Thomas STANWORTH (1021906) Air Gunner RAF

Prisoners of War for Halifax II W1050

Sergeant Alec Henry FUCE (1150776) Stalag 357 Kopernikus

Pilot Officer Glen Powell GARDINER (J/15252) Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria

 

Battle I P2336 – 150 Sqdn

Crew

Sergeant Thomas Roy BARKER (580937) Observer RAF

Pilot Officer Ian CAMPBELL-IRONS (40603) Pilot RAF

Leading Aircraftman Reginald Henry HINDER (551612) Wireless Operator


Monument and graves of French soldiers fallen in Neufchateau.