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¹GEDCOM File : ~AT60C0.ged, 14 Jan 2002.

²Alan/Burchett/, GEDCOM File : Burchett.ged. [309 30]

³Alan Burchett, GEDCOM File : Page 2.ged, 2 Nov 2005.

Lydia LAPPAGE

¹Alan/Burchett/, GEDCOM File : Burchett.ged. [309 30]

²Alan Burchett, GEDCOM File : Page 2.ged, 2 Nov 2005.

³GEDCOM File : ~AT60C0.ged, 14 Jan 2002.

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31. Edward ? PAGE

¹Alan Burchett, GEDCOM File : Page 2.ged, 2 Nov 2005.

32. Agnes PAGE

¹Alan Burchett, GEDCOM File : Page 2.ged, 2 Nov 2005.

33. Frank Oliver PAGE

¹Alan/Burchett/, GEDCOM File : Burchett.ged. [309 30]

²GEDCOM File : ~AT60C0.ged, 14 Jan 2002.

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⁴Alan Burchett, GEDCOM File : Page 2.ged, 2 Nov 2005.

⁵Commonwealth War Graves Commision. "In Memory of

Private F O PAGE

L/8700, 1st Bn., The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
who died age 24
on Wednesday 28 October 1914.
Private PAGE, Son of Lydia Page, of Mill House Cottages, Church Rd., Gondhurst, Kent, and the late Charles Page.

Remembered with honour
Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER.". "

Additional Information: Son of Lydia Page, of Mill House Cottages, Church Rd., Gondhurst, Kent, and the late Charles Page.
Cemetery: Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIERNord, France
Grave or Reference Panel Number: E. 56.
Location: Bois Grenier is a small village in the Department of the Nord, about 4 kilometres due South of Armentieres. Leave Bois Grenier on the D222 in the direction of Fleurbaix. After 1200 metres turn left following the signs for the Cemetery, which can be found on the right hand side after the farm, approximately 800 metres from the main road.
Historical Information: The cemetery was begun in March, 1915, and used by units holding this sector until February, 1918. It contained, at the date of the Armistice, 335 graves; and it was then increased by the concentration (into Rows A to E, the Indian Plot, and parts of Rows J to N) of graves from the battlefields South of Armentieres and from other cemeteries. There are now over 800, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, over one-third are unidentified and a special memorial is erected to one soldier from New Zealand believed to be buried in the cemetery. Another special memorial is erected to an Indian soldier buried in Marquillies Communal Cemetery German Extension, whose grave could not be found on concentration. The original Rows contain many groups of graves of the same Battalion; and among the concentrated graves are those of some men of the 2nd Royal Scots (in Rows J and K) who fell on the 15th October, 1914, and who are not identified individually. The cemetery covers an area of 3,531 square metres and is enclosed partly by a brick wall, and partly by a low stone curb. The following were the cemeteries from which graves were brought into "Y" Farm Military Cemetery: CROIX-BLANCHE BRITISH CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX (Pas-de-Calais), in a garden by the road leading South-East from Croix-Blanche. It was begun by the 2nd Yorks and the 1st Grenadier Guards, and used from November, 1914 to July, 1916; it contained the graves of 36 soldiers from the United Kingdom. DON GERMAN CEMETERY, ALLENNES-LES-MARAIS (Nord) (one Indian grave). DOULIEU CHURCHYARD (Nord), containing the graves of four soldiers from the United Kingdom, who fell in October, 1914, and one from Australia, who fell in 1917. HANTAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY GERMAN EXTENSION (Nord) (one Indian grave). LESTREM COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION (Pas-de-Calais), which was made by the Germans in the summer of 1918. They buried in it three soldiers and two airmen from the United Kingdom; and when Lestrem was recaptured a British Plot was made in which 17 soldiers from the United Kingdom were buried. MARQUILLIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY and GERMAN EXTENSION (Nord) (three Indian graves). MOUVAUX MILITARY CEMETERY (Nord), used from October, 1918, to October, 1919. It was in the grounds of the Monastery at Haut-Mont, close to the aerodrome; and it contained the graves of 51 soldiers and airmen from the United Kingdom, one soldier from Canada, and three men of the Cape Coloured Labour Regiment. PONT-A-MARCQ COMMUNAL CEMETERY GERMAN EXTENSION (Nord), which contained the graves of four soldiers from the United Kingdom and about 150 German soldiers. TEMPLEUVE COMMUNAL CEMETERY (Nord), in which one soldier from the United Kingdom and one from Australia were buried by the Germans, with about 200 of their men.
Display Record of Commemoration."