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Walter Clarence Bush

In memory of:

Lieutenant Walter Clarence Bush

April 29, 1917

Military Service

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 211 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. E. 1.

Location:

Aubigny Communal Cemetery is south of the village of Aubigny-en-Artois and the Cemetery Extension is behind it. The village of Aubigny-en-Artois is approximately 15 kilometres north-west of Arras on the road to St. Pol. After turning into the village from the N.39 on the D.75, the Cemetery lies south on a road leading from the centre of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Diary– Extracts from the the 3rd Battalion War Diary for April 27-29, 1917 while at Farbus Wood. Details the plans for the attack on Arleux. Lt. Walter Clarence Bush is noted in the diary as wounded on April 28th. On April 29th it is reported that Lt. Bush died in the morning at No. 30 Casualty Clearing Station, Aubigny.

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    Diary
    Diary – Extracts from the the 3rd Battalion War Diary for April 27-29, 1917 while at Farbus Wood. Details the plans for the attack on Arleux. Lt. Walter Clarence Bush is noted in the diary as wounded on April 28th. On April 29th it is reported that Lt. Bush died in the morning at No. 30 Casualty Clearing Station, Aubigny.
  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Burbank to Bytheway. Microform Sequence 16; Volume Number 31829_B016725. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 160. Page 659 of 926.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Burbank to Bytheway. Microform Sequence 16; Volume Number 31829_B016725. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 160. Page 659 of 926.
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