2021

TQ4577 : War grave to Private French in Woolwich Old Cemetery

taken 3 years ago, near to Plumstead, Greenwich, England

War grave to Private French in Woolwich Old Cemetery
War grave to Private French in Woolwich Old Cemetery
Woolwich Cemetery is in two parts, west and east, divided by Rockliffe Gardens. This is the Old Cemetery to the west, founded in 1856 by the Woolwich Burial Board. They laid out the 12-acre site which was formerly part of Plumstead Common.

These war graves from the First World War are close to the chapel. This Australian is a very long way from home but he is alongside two fellow Australians - see Link and Link The three are shown on Link

Full details of Private French's life and death can be seen at LinkExternal link

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TQ4577, 370 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Marathon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 13 July, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 13 July, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 4581 7744 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:28.6280N 0:5.8935E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 4580 7744
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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