History Information (Source: CWGC)

The British Expeditionary Force was involved in the later stages of the defence of Belgium following the German invasion in May 1940, and suffered many casualties in covering the withdrawal to Dunkirk.

St. Remy-Geest Churchyard contains the graves of two Commonwealth airmen of the Second World War. The graves are located through the entrance for the church and in the far right hand corner.

Lysander II L4742 – 4 Sqdn – 14 May 1940

Served with

• United Kingdom (2)

Served in

• Air Force (2)