Esquerchin Communal Cemetery

Nord, France

Location Information: Esquerchin is a village in the department of Nord, some 7 kilometres south-south-east of Henin-Beaumont on the D425. When coming from the village of Beaumont, the cemetery is on the left before entering Esquerchin. The two single Commonwealth war graves (1 unknown) are next to the extreme right hand boundary from the entrance.

Number of Identified Casualties: 1

 

Pte. W. PIRIE, 1/6th Bn. Gordon Highlanders, 8th March 1917


The unknown burial is dated March 1917

 

 

Pictures courtesy of Barry Cuttell

 

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