La Cotta Cemetary

[keithsmith]

Hello Has anybody out there possibly got a photograph of the canadian number one cemetary it is i believe now called La cotta becaus although my great uncle sidney Goodier hasent got a named grave due to his grave marker being lost or destroyed while laying in a temporery cemetary i do believe due to some more reserch on the internet that he is in there one of the known unto gods but well the thing is i had a photograph of the said cemetary downloaded from off the net and i am going on a ledger coach trip to the battle fields next month well in a couple of weeks actually and i woundered if i could download another photograph of the said cemetary i could show it to the guide and ask i we could visit it again and if in fact the taxi driver had taked me to the right one if you could i would be very gratfull thanking you in advance Keith smith Ps my incle diad on the i think on the 9 april on in the battle for the pimple

[Terry Denham]

Keith

Is this your g/uncle?

Name: GOODIER, SYDNEY

Initials: S

Nationality: United Kingdom

Rank: Private

Regiment: Cheshire Regiment

Unit Text: 1st Bn.

Date of Death: 14/04/1917

Service No: 58265

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead

Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 5 and 6

Cemetery: ARRAS MEMORIAL

[keithsmith]

yes it isTerry but i do believe that he was laid out in a temporery cemetary south sw of givincy where his grave marker among others was lost or destroyed though shelling and bombing then was brought into the la cotta cemetery i would just like to know if any body out there does have a photograph of la cotta cemetary

thanking you Keith smith