Great Burstead, Essex

Great Burstead

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MEMORIAL SITE : Great Burstead (St. Mary Magdalene) Church

This is the original communal grave where the 22 German crew of Zeppelin L-32 that died when it was brought down on the night of 23 September 1916. The crew were re-interred at Cannock Chase in 1966.  The remains of the grave are still in the churchyard.

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MEMORIAL SITE : Great Burstead (St. Mary Magdalene) Churchyard

Buried and Remembered in this Churchyard are:
Aircraftman 1st Class Stephen Colin Colbridge (Royal Air Force)
Flight Sergeant Herbert Frederick Mitchell (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant Brian Arthur Tidman (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
Sergeant John Sidney Wall (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)
​Private Clarence Frank Norton Young (The Parachute Regiment)