3rd Guards Cemetery, Saint Etiene, Bayonne.

WM name reference 3GCSTB


Current Location:

Saint Eteine, Bayonne. France


Description:

1) Grave of 4 Regt Officers who died during Seige of Bayonne at end of Peninsular War 1814. 2) Each grave has an elaborate monument above. 3) Also graves of 2nd Guards at same loc.


Campaign:

Peninsula War



Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Holburne F -- 3rd Guards Cemetery, Saint Eteine, Bayonne. View
Mahon L -- 3rd Guards Cemetery, Saint Eteine, Bayonne. View
White C -- 3rd Guards Cemetery, Saint Eteine, Bayonne. View
Shiffer J -- 3rd Guards Cemetery, Saint Eteine, Bayonne. View

Further information:

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  • Who or what formation of the Regiment is named on the memorial. What event, dates or other inscriptions on the memorial.
  • The country, nearest town/city or other details of location.
  • A description of the memorial with a photograph if possible.
  • For bigger sites a copy of any advertising information or leaflets would be useful.

Please sent any information that you find to: Michael Campbell-Lamerton


As the information on the database builds up Michael Campbell-Lamerton will be sending regular updates to Archives at RHQ who remains the point of contact about for inquiries on past members of the Regiment.