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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Richard Siberry

In memory of:

Private Richard Siberry

May 6, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

29268

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

16th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

July 9, 1894

Commemorated on Page 36 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:

IV. A. 8.

Location:

LARCH WOOD (RAILWAY CUTTING) CEMETERY is located 4 Km south east of Ieper town centre, on the Komenseweg, connecting Ieper to Komen (N366). From Ieper town centre the Komenseweg is located via the Rijselsestraat, through the Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) and crossing the Ieper ring road, towards Armentieres and Lille. The road name then changes to Rijselseweg. 1 Km along the Rijselseweg lies the left hand turning onto Komenseweg. About 2.7 Km along the Komenseweg lies the left hand turning onto the cemetery, which is located 400 metres along a rough single tracked road to an ungated railway crossing, immediately adjacent to the site.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of RICHARD SIBERRY– In memory of the employees of the T. Eaton Company that went to war and did not come home.  Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Press clipping– Appeared in the Winnipeg Evening Tribune on August 4, 1915.
  • Press clipping– Appeared in the Winnipeg Evening Tribune on August 4, 1915.
  • Press clipping– Appeared in the Winnipeg Evening Tribune on July 2, 1915.
  • Attestation Paper
  • Circumstances of death registers– Private Richard Siberry
  • Eaton's Memorial Plaque
  • Entrance
  • Cemetery
  • Grave Marker

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