Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Leslie Fred Markey
In memory of:
Corporal Leslie Fred Markey
May 8, 1917
Military Service
123946
20
Army
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
18th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Fred and Kate Markey, of Blenheim, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 290 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
Willerval Canadian Cem. Mem. 30.
Orchard Dump Cemetery is in the village of Arleux-en-Gohelle, on the main road (D919) from Arras to Henin-Lietard. The cemetery lies on the left side of this road approximately 1 kilometre from the village of Bailleul-Sire-Berthoult.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper Clipping – Source: Blenheim District Freedom Library and Military Museum Facebook Group Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
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Grave Marker – A photograph of the headstone at the Orchard Dump Cemetery. May he rest in peace.(J.Stephens) -
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Epitaph – Epitaph: "He is not dead but sleepeth" -
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Orchard Dump Cemetery – Orchard Dump Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France (J.Stephens)
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