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Military record - Edward Valentine Strickland Blomfield |
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Military record - Edward Valentine Strickland Blomfield |
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http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/492429?Edward%20Valentine%20Strickland%20Blomfield |
| Source ID |
S587 |
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In memory of
Private
Edward Valentine Strickland Blomfield
May 7, 1917
Military Service:
Service Number:442941
Age:39
Force:Army
Unit:Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:29th Bn.
Additional Information:
Son of C. J. Blomfield and Jennie Strickland Blomfield. Born at Toronto, Ontario.
Cemetery: BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION; Pas de Calais, France. Grave Reference:G. 10.
Commemorated on Page 203 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
Burial Information:
Cemetery: BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION; Pas de Calais, France Grave Reference:G. 10. Location:Bruay is a large village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres south-west of Bethune and 26 kilometres north-west of Arras. Leave Bruay on the N.41 heading north towards Berck. Turn right where signposts indicate Lews/Calonne Riquart. After 400 metres turn right again, sign Cimetiere Ouest. Continue up the hill past the miner memorial. The cemetery is found after one kilometre on the right hand side. The Commonwealth plot is in the far right hand corner. |
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