Friday 9 March 2018

Cambrai - Louverval Cambrai Memorial

The Cambrai Memorial at Louveral commemorates 7,110 servicemen who were killed in November / December 1917 during the Battle of Cambrai who no known grave.


Cambrai Memorial Louverval
Cambrai Memorial Louverval
 

The memorial was unveiled by Lieutenant-General Sir Louis Vaughan (Chief of Staff Third Army during the Battle of Cambrai)  on 4 August 1930.

Cambrai Memorial Louverval
Unveiling 4th August 1930
The memorial contains the names of seven holders of the Victoria Cross.
 
Private GWB Clare VC
5th Royal Irish Lancers
Bourlon Wood, France,
28 - 29 November 1917
 
Private FG Dancox VC
Worcestershire Regiment
 
 
2/Lieut JS Emerson VC
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
 
Major FH Johnson VC
Royal Engineers
 
Captain AMC McReady-Diarmid VC
Middlesex Regiment
Moeuvres Sector, France,
30 November - 1 December 1917

 
CaptainWN Stone VC
Royal Fusiliers
Cambrai Sector, France,
30 November 1917

 
Captain Wain VC
Manchester Regiment
Marcoing, France,
20 November 1917




Cambrai Memorial Louverval

Cambrai Memorial Louverval

Cambrai Memorial Louverval
Adjacent to the Cambrai Memorial is the Louveral Military Cemetery.


Louverval Military Cemetery

Louverval Military Cemetery

CAMBRAI MEMORIAL



Cambrai Memorial Louverval
Royal Artillery

Cambrai Memorial Louverval
Royal Artillery

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BdrM GAMEY"D" Bty. 275th Bde.RFA
GnrJ WARMSTRONG"X" 55th TMBty.RFA
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BdrACAIN"C" Bty. 312th Bde.RFA
L/BdrICALLIS"Z" Bty.RHA
GnrHCAMP"L" Bty. 15th Bde.RHA
GnrICARTWRIGHT169th Bde.RFA
GnrSCASSELL"A" Bty. 232nd Bde.RFA
A/BdrW JCOLLIS33rd Siege Bty.RGA
GnrNCUNEO431st Siege Bty.RGA
GnrJDALEYMM"D" Bty. 91st Bde.RFA
GnrGDARBYSHIRE"D" Bty. 275th Bde.RFA
GnrW ADAVIES"B" Bty. 173rd Bde.RFA
GnrNEDMONDSON"C" Bty. 161st Bde.RFA
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GnrW JEVANS57th Siege Bty.RGA
DvrW HFARRANT"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
Lt ColK DFIELDDSO38th Siege Bty.RGA
DvrNFULTON"D" Bty. 275th Bde.RFA
LtR WGASCOYNE-CECILRHA
DvrJ FGATES"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
GnrJGEMMELL110th Siege Bty.RGA
CplDGEORGE"B" Bty. 91st Bde.RFA
BdrFGHILKS38th Siege Bty.RGA
GnrD GGIRVAN110th Siege Bty.RGA
GnrWGODDARDMM"Y" 36th T.M. Bty.RFA
GnrFGORDON110th Siege Bty.RGA
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DvrR HGROVER87th Bty. 2nd Bde.RFA
GnrP JGUTTERRIDGE110th Siege Bty.RGA
BdrA HHALL"C" Bty. 74th Bde.RFA
GnrT WHAMMOND337th Siege Bty.RGA
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GnrE HHART464th Bty. 179th Bde.RFA
CplF RHARVEY"B" Bty. 62nd Bde.RFA
GnrW EHEALER"C" Bty. 161st Bde.RFA
GnrH CHICKS102nd Siege Bty.RGA
SjtJ WHILL43rd Bty. 24th Bde.RFA
SjtG HHODGKINSON"D" Bty. 91st Bde.RFA
GnrG AHORROCKSMM42nd Bty. 2nd Bde.RFA
GnrI NHUGHES15th Bde.RFA
GnrJ R THUNT"B" Bty. 15th Bde.RHA
BSMF WHUTCHINSON71st Heavy Bty.RGA
2/LtA LIMRIE "D" Bty. 275th Bde.RFA
GnrPJAMES53rd Bty. 2nd Bde.RFA
GnrE SJONES53rd Bty. 2nd Bde.RFA
GnrF AJONES"C" Bty. 74th Bde.RFA
GnrJ AJOWETT169th Bde.RFA
GnrR HKILLINGBACK463rd Bty. 79th Bde.RFA
SjtF JKILMINSTER43rd Bty. 24th Bde.RFA
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DvrWLANE"C" Bty. 92nd Bde.RFA
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SjtWMcLAREN377th Bty. 169th Bde.RFA
L/BdrW JMAHON"C" Bty. 92nd Bde.RFA
GnrH BMANN"L" Bty.RHA
DvrHMANNING"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
A/BdrW EMASON38th Siege Bty.RGA
CplHMETCALFE376th Bty. 169th Bde.RFA
DvrEMILLARD"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
SjtR TMOORE"D" Bty. 91st Bde.RFA
GnrT DMORRILL"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
GnrW J HMOYSE"L" Bty.RHA
GnrTMUSKETT87th Bty.RFA
L/BdrWNEWELL"L" Bty.RHA
GnrJNICHOLSON210th Bty.RFA
GnrBO'DARE25th Heavy Bty.RGA
DvrJO'DOWD53rd Bty. 2nd Bde.RFA
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GnrEOVERTON354th Siege Bty.RGA
SjtH ROWEN"C" Bty. 75th Bde.RFA
DvrJPARKER"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
SjtAPEARCE"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
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GnrWRANCE"C" Bty. 181st Bde.RFA
DvrARASTALL"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
L/BdrRROBERTSON"D" Bty. 275th Bde.RFA
GnrG HROBINSON377th Bty. 169th Bde.RFA
DvrJROBINSON"A" Bty. 93rd Bde.RFA
GnrNSAUNDERS379th Bty. 169th Bde.RFA
GnrASHAW270th Siege Bty.RGA
CplJSHEDDEN110th Siege Bty.RGA
DvrFSIMKIN"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
BdrASMITH"C" Bty. 92nd Bde.RFA
GnrESMITH216th Siege Bty.RGA
GnrHSMITH42nd Bty. 36th Bde.RFA
CplJ TSMITH"L" Bty.RHA
GnrWSMITH32nd Siege Bty.RGA
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DvrW ESTALLARD"D" Bty. 63rd Bde.RFA
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DvrETAYLOR"D" Bty. 275th Bde.RFA
DvrFTHOMPSON87th Bty. 2nd Bde.RFA
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DvrTWATERFIELD312th Bde.RFA
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GnrJMORRISON169 Bde.RFA
GnrE EPRYCE"D" Coy, 311th Bde.RFA
DvrJFLYNN296 Bde.RFA
 

 
 
Cambrai Memorial Louverval
Tank Corps


 

Cambrai Memorial Louverval
Royal Guernsey Light Infantry

 
Cambrai Memorial Louverval
Royal Guernsey Light Infantry 

 
LOUVERAL MILITARY CEMETARY