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...cures on bicycles begging that Allied dead be buried in the village churchyard...
...George's churchyard John Howard Payne, author of Home, Sweet Home, lies buried. Payne was American consul at Tunis when he died there...
...village churchyard near by, Private Caveney was buried last week, the first ATS girl to die in action against the enemy. Said Nora Caveney's C.O.: "Seasoned soldiers could not have behaved better." From all over England came polite, stiff letters asking for Nora Caveney's picture...
They buried the President's mother, in quiet dignity, in St. James's churchyard at Hyde Park, where for 41 years her husband's body had awaited her. Next day, in Poughkeepsie, her will was filed...
Said Sussex villagers of five Nazis killed in a crash near Steyning: "We don't want them in our churchyard. These Germans are antichrist. They acknowledge no God but Hitler. Why should Christian burial be given pagans?" Required by law to bury all who die in his parish, Vicar E. W. Cox compromised, had graves dug in a distant corner of the churchyard, near the vicarage...