Historical Information (Source: CWGC)

In the churchyard, near the centre of the northern boundary, is the collective grave of 3 airmen of the Royal Air Force, Second World War.

Served with

• United Kingdom (3)

Served in

• Air Force (3)

Blenheim IV P6913

Took off 1027 from Wyton. Shot down near St-Inglevert (Pas-de- Calais) midway on the main road between Calais and Marquise France.

Sergeant (Observer) BLOOMER, PETER - 580567

15 Sqdn. Royal Air Force

Died 25/05/1940 Aged 22

INSCRIPTION: I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH, AND IN MY FLESH I SHALL SEE GOD MY SAVIOUR

Pilot Officer (Air Gunner) GORDON, JAMES HAMILTON - 43157

15 Sqdn. Royal Air Force

Died 25/05/1940 Aged 30

INSCRIPTION:  HE HELPED TO MAKE THE ROAD FOR US TO FIND THE PATH OF PEACE

Pilot Officer (Pilot) HARRIMAN, DOUGLAS SIDNEY REEVE - 41846

15 Sqdn. Royal Air Force

Died 25/05/1940 Aged 20

INSCRIPTION:  ALWAYS REMEMBERED. WE WALK BESIDE YOU. MARY, MOTHER AND BROTHERS