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Frank Attwood

In memory of:

Private Frank Attwood

November 2, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

826158

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regt.)

Additional Information


Born:

April 23, 1882

Son of Edwin and Ellen Attwood, of Gillingham, Kent, England; husband of Julia Attwood, of 933, Pembroke St., Victoria, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 193 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Sp. Mem. 39.

Location:

The NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY is located to the North East of the town of Ieper. From the station turn left and drive along M.Fochlaan to the roundabout, turn right and go to the next roundabout. Here turn left into M.Haiglaan and drive to the traffic lights. Here turn right onto the dual carriageway direction Poelkapelle/A19. Carry on for about 1km over the river and you will see a sign for NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY. Turn left here and the cemetery is approx 50 metres on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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