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George Francis Haydon

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant George Francis Haydon

August 18, 1916

Military Service


Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Field Artillery

Division:

C Bty. 175th Bde.

Additional Information


Son of W. D. Haydon, of The Schools, Shrewsbury, Educated at Marlborough College. Served from Aug., 1914, to Dec., 1915, as a trooper in Royal Canadian Dragoons.

Commemorated on Page 571 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

XXXVIII. G. 16.

Location:

Serre is a village 11 kilometres north-north-east of Albert. Using the D919 from Arras to Amiens you will drive through the villages of Bucquoy, Puisieux then Serre Les Puisieux (approximately 20 kilometres south of Arras). On leaving Serre Les Puisieux, 1.3 kilometres further along the D919, SERRE ROAD CEMETERY NO 2 can be found on the left hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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