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Military service
Service number:
1333486
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Division:
161 Sqdn.
Death:
November 11, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. A. 14.
Additional information
Son of Gilbert and Jessie Winifred Batten. Brother of Sergeant Herbert Gilbert McDonald Batten, who died October 20, 1943, while serving with the Royal Air Force.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 145 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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ST. DESIR WAR CEMETERY Calvados, France
St Desir is a village on the N13 to Caen, 4 kilometres west of Lisieux. The war cemetery is about one kilometre west of the village and lies on a secondary road, the D159.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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