WAVANS BRITISH CEMETERY

Location Information: The Cemetery is north-west of the village on the road running north from the Auxi-le-Chateau road (D938) to the Bois d'Auxi.
GPS coordinates: 50.2258, 2.156
Visiting Information: Wheelchair access to this cemetery is possible with some difficulty.
Identified Casualties : 43

Historical Information:
Wavans British Cemetery was made by the 21st Casualty Clearing Station in May-September 1918.
The cemetery contains 43 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and one German war grave.
Among those buried in the cemetery are the flying aces Major J T B McCudden, VC, DSO and Bar, MC and Bar, MM, who died of wounds in July 1918 and Captain Robert Little, DSO and Bar, DSC and Bar, who died in may 1918.
Reference source: www.cwgc.org/