In Escoville churchyard there is a single Commonwealth War Grave Commission grave for William Sydney Wilkins of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry who died on the 7th June 1944 aged 22.
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W.S. WILKINS
THE OXFORDSHIRE AND
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LIGHT INF.
AIRBORNE
7TH JUNE 1944 AGE 22
Address
Route de l'Ormelet
Escoville, Calvados
14850
France
Coordinates
49.211026, -0.24347
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A memorial to the civilian victims of the war in the commune located in Escoville churchyard
Escoville memorial to its British liberators, located in front of the church
Memorial to Serjeant Christopher “Pete” Barwick and comrades of the 2nd Ox & Bucks, who fell here on 7 June 1944 fighting the 21st Panzer Division
