Will O'Brien Posted 27 September , 2006 Share Posted 27 September , 2006 As per CWGC DUFFY, JAMES THOMAS Initials: J T Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment Unit Text: "B" Coy. 1st Bn. Age: 18 Date of Death: 27/09/1914 Service No: 9376 Additional information: Son of Alice Duffy, of 4, Princes Rd., Freemantle, Southampton, and the late Thomas Duffy. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: H. 2. 10. Cemetery: NANTES (LA BOUTEILLERIE) CEMETERY Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Will O'Brien Posted 27 September , 2006 Author Share Posted 27 September , 2006 & teh cemetery info - also from the CWGC Cemetery: NANTES (LA BOUTEILLERIE) CEMETERY Country: France Locality: Loire-Atlantique Visiting Information: Wheelchair access to the cemetery possible via main entrance. For further information regarding wheelchair access, please contact our Enquiries Section on 01628 507200. Location Information: Nantes is a town on the River Loire about 48 kilometres east of St. Nazaire. On entering Nantes, follow the signs to the station. Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery will be found just at the back of Jardin des Plantes. The Commonwealth War Graves are in Section H, the Military Plot, near the north side of the cemetery and the Rue Gambetta. Historical Information: There are now nearly 30, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Two of them were brought from NANTES AMERICAN CEMETERY. No. of Identified Casualties: 27 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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