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Sergeant William Randall Ribbands

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Citation(s);

Military Medal (MM)

Military service

Service number: 106508
Age: 27
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)
Birth: March 21, 1890 Norfolk, England
Enlistment: April 22, 1915 Manitoba
Death: April 7, 1917

Burial/memorial information

CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2
Grave reference: 6.C. 12.
Additional information
Son of Jonathan and Edith Ribbands, of "Heathfield", Christchurch, Hampshire, England.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 315 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 Pas de Calais, France

The CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 is about 2.5 kilometres north of the village of Neuville-St. Vaast. The village is about 6 kilometres north of Arras and 1 kilometre east of the main road from Arras to Bethune. The cemetery is on a spur road turning left from the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle, about 1 kilometre south of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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