Historical  Information (Source: CWGC)

Communal Cemetery

Noyelles-sur-L'Escaut was captured by the 6th Division on the 20th-21st November, 1917, evacuated at the beginning of December, and reoccupied on the 19th October, 1918, by the 7th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.

Lieutenant WILFRED BROWN CRAMB

Royal Flying Corps

and 4th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Died 14 April 1917 Age 26

Extension

The Extension was made by the 2nd Division Burial Officer and it contains the graves of officers and men of the 2nd, 62nd (West Riding) and 63rd (Royal Naval) Division, who fell in September-October 1918. There are now over 100, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, a small number are unidentified. The Extension covers an area of 348 square metres and is enclosed on two sides by a brick wall.