Heanton Punchardon was one mile from the Royal Air Force station at Chivenor and during the Second World War, St. Augustine Churchyard was enlarged to accommodate a war graves plot in the new ground. The churchyard contains two burials of the First World War and 85 from the Second World War. There are also 38 post war air force burials and one Italian war grave.
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