IN MEMORy by Pierre Vandervelden
The visit of Commonwealth graves in Communals Cemeteries & Churchyards in Belgium & France
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YPRES RESERVOIR Cemetery (IEPER) (West Vlaanderen Belgium)
Page 1 The Pictures
Page 2 List of Casualties
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| The same view 90 years after |
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| MAXWELL FRANCIS AYLMER (VC,
CSI, DSO) United Kingdom Brigadier General General Staff Cdg. 27th Inf. Bde, 9th (Scottish) Div. Secondary 18th King George's Own Lancers Age: 46 Date of Death: 21/09/1917 |
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| Photo Courtesy (portrait) Jackie Wullaert (Bel) | |
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| Bombardier William Birkhead
10/12/1915 aged 29 Between his actual headstone and and former woodcross in 1915 For Kristin Edith and her Grandma. (Can) |
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| Gnr George Insley 29/09/1917 | |
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| Cpt Robert William Pearson 15/05/1915 He was born 22/06/1880 For Avalon Eastman Oundle School Roll of Honour |
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| Pnr Thomas Leaney KIA 17/09/1917 aged
42 Thomas was born in Lamberhurst and lived in Brighton, Sussex, England. Thomas is commemorated in the Roll of Honour of the Parish of St Peter Brighton, and remembered on his wife's grave, Jane. For his greatson Ashley Leaney (East Sussex) |
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| Gnr James Robinson 29/09/1917 aged 22 His brother Thomas is buried in Noeux les Mines Com. Cem. Extension, France |
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| Gnr Wainwright Merrill who served as Arthur Ashton
Stanley 06/11/1917 aged 19 Wainwright was born in 1898 in Cambridge, Massachussetts, he learned in Dartmouth College and Harvard University. For Dr H.J. Krijnen |
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| Pte Jesse Hill 13/11/1895 - 19/09/1915 | |
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| Pte John Alfred Bass 17/08/1917 aged 23 | |
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| Pte Arthur Edwin Wood 21/10/1917 aged
33 Arthur was a world amateur and professional flat track and cross country champion who held many world titles. for his great nephew Martin Hale |
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1 579 casualties
IF You have a casualty picture, please send me a copy, I'll be glad to show it on this page.
IF You want a king size copy of this picture (300/900 ko - 2592/1944 pixels) please e-mail me.
Casualties informations come usualy from Commonwealth War Graves Commission, see links for more informations
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