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Digital gallery of Private Oscar George Sowden
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Private Oscar George Sowden
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 330 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
St. Venant is a small town about in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 15 kilometres north-west of Bethune. The town is on the south bank of the River Lys.
The ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY is 1 kilometre east of the town. Leave the church and head east crossing the main road at the base of the bridge over the river. After 500 metres the car park for the ST. VENANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY is found on the left hand side. The Commonwealth burials are in two plots one each side of the entrance.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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