Bazentin-le-Petit Military Cemetery, France

Location:  Near Pozieres, Somme, France.
Visited:   See Notes below "Cheltonians" buried in this Cemetery:   1

Photo of Bazentin-le-Petit Military Cemetery by kind permission of Mr Paul Reed.  See http://www.somme-1916.com/cemeteries.htm

"Cheltonians" buried in this Cemetery

Private Joseph Richard STONEMAN, 8th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, is buried in Row C, Grave 17.

He was killed in action on 30th July 1916 during an attack by the battalion between High Wood and Pozieres during the Battle of the Somme.

He is commemorated on the Cheltenham War Memorial.

He resided at 10 Naunton Terrace, Cheltenham before the war and a Elizabeth Rebecca Stoneman was residing there in 1918.

Notes:

1.   We wish to acknowledge and express our thanks to Mr Martin Harvey who took this photo in May 2004.

2.   We wish to acknowledge and express our thanks to Mr Paul Reed for permission to use the photo of the cemetery.

 

Page last updated: 25 November 2006

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