Cemetery

Wimereux Communal Cemetery

62930 Wimereux, France

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21 casualties commemorated here

Private (7th Bn.)

Carter (Lloyd Algernon)

Service No.

7504

Died (Aged 26)

28/12/1917

Private (4th Bn.)

Cover (T)

Service No.

4257

Died (Aged 20)

28/01/1917

Serjeant (6th Bn.)

Davis (W)

Service No.

7564

Died (Aged 28)

26/11/1917

Private (4th Bn.)

Grant (Joseph)

Service No.

5796

Died (Aged 43)

30/07/1917

Private (3rd Bn.)

Hawthorne (J)

Service No.

3238

Died

25/01/1917

Private (4th Bn.)

Lawson (David)

Service No.

4382

Died

02/04/1918

Private (8th Bn.)

Mcburnie (E)

Service No.

11443

Died

23/04/1918

Private (3rd Bn.)

Mccoy (Hubert Alexander)

Service No.

3249

Died (Aged 24)

16/02/1918

Private (8th Bn.)

Mcintosh (William Delswin)

Service No.

12353

Died (Aged 25)

30/08/1917

Private (4th Bn.)

Messam (Arthur)

Service No.

6101

Died (Aged 20)

07/03/1918

Private (3rd Bn.)

Murphy (J)

Service No.

4220

Died

15/01/1917

Private (4th Bn.)

Pusey (Ronald Hugh)

Service No.

3842

Died (Aged 23)

31/01/1917

Private (9th Bn.)

Rose (P)

Service No.

12505

Died

06/11/1917

Serjeant (4th Bn.)

Sampson (Alan Florizel)

Service No.

3749

Died (Aged 20)

05/02/1917

Private (3rd Bn.)

Simpson (Hubert Augustus)

Service No.

3318

Died (Aged 25)

15/05/1917

Private (3rd Bn.)

Thomas (Stephen Elijah)

Service No.

3437

Died

10/06/1918

Lance Corporal (3rd Bn.)

Williams (Shirley Nesbit)

Service No.

2879

Died (Aged 21)

16/12/1916

Private (8th Bn.)

Williams (Ernest Martin Ocoral)

Service No.

11732

Died (Aged 24)

30/12/1917

Private (3rd Bn.)

Wilson (G O)

Service No.

3383

Died (Aged 19)

12/02/1917

Private (7th Bn.)

Wilson (Thomas Matthew)

Service No.

10780

Died

13/07/1917

Second Lieutenant (4th Bn.)

Young (Leicester Barclay)

Service No.

-

Died (Aged 27)

18/02/1917

Life Stories

Thousands of West Indian soldiers served in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa during two World Wars. Many made the ultimate sacrifice, with graves now standing as enduring symbols of their courage and commitment.

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