Eecke Churchyard
Nord, France
Location Information: Eecke (Eeke) is a small village 4 kilometres south of Steenvoorde in the Department of the Nord between Cassel, Hazebrouck, Armentieres and the Belgian border. The burial ground is around the church. The First World War graves are situated east of the church and the Second World War graves are found to the south side of the churchyard.
There are now a small number of 1914-18 and over 10, 1939-45 war casualties commemorated in this site.
Number of Identified Casualties: 7
Pte. Arnold BATTY. 52nd Bn.
Canadian Inf. 18th March 1916, aged 23
Cpl. D. J. DOIG. 43rd Bn. Canadian Inf. 17th March 1916, aged 22
Pte. Alfred EDWARDS. Royal Welsh Fusiliers. 3rd Nov. 1915, aged 22
Pte. M. MARTINDALE. King's Own Royal Lancaster Regt. 9th April 1916, aged 24
Pictures courtesy of Barry Cuttell
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