Historical Information (Source: CWGC)

The Communal Cemetery is south-east of the town, near the crossing of the road to Ardres and the road to Licques. The entrance is in the latter.

At the far end of the main path from this entrance are the graves of seven airmen of the Royal Air Force and one Polish airman.

Blenheim IV L1453 – 4 March 1941 – 23 Sqdn

Sergeant Thomas Frederick NICHOLAS (517475) Observer RAF           

Sergeant James Stanley ROSE (566059) Pilot RAF

Sergeant Raymond Albert WALKER (751481) Wireless Operator RAF

Blenheim IV T2036 – 8 October 1940 – 53 Sqdn

Pilot Officer John Charles MALLON (42719) Pilot RAF

Sergeant Arthur Thomas SHACKLEFORD (613282) Wireless Operator RAF

Sergeant Wilfred Philip WHETTON (562350) Observer RAF

Hurricane I P3822 – 23 January 1942 – 451 Sqdn

Porucznik Witold Josef GLOWACKI (P/76739) Hurricane Polish   1940-09-24     605 Sqdn

Prisoners of War for Hurricane I P3822

Donald Leslie EDY (J/5034)  1942-01-23 33 Sqdn  Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria