Military service
Burial/memorial information
Brother of Private Ewart Arthur Blatchford who died on August 27, 1918 while serving with the Canadian Expeditionary Force.
Digital gallery of Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Blampie to Booth; Mircoform Sequence 11; Volume Number 131829_B016720; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 155 Page 105 of 762. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Newspaper Legal Notice dated November 3rd, 1916 and published in The Toronto Star. -
Gravemarker
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Book excerpt
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Newspaper clipping
Source: The Globe Toronto Monday May 1 1916 -
Photo of THOMAS LEWIS BLATCHFORD
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
Digital gallery of
Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
Digital gallery of
Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
Digital gallery of
Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
Digital gallery of
Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
Digital gallery of
Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
Digital gallery of
Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
Digital gallery of
Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
Digital gallery of
Captain Thomas Lewis Blatchford
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 55 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY Belgium
SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY is located 5 Km east of Ieper town centre, on the Canadalaan, a road leading from the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen.
From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg.
3 Km along the Meenseweg lies the right hand turning onto Canadalaan. The cemetery itself is located 1.5 Km along Canadalaan on the right hand side of the road. 100 metres beyond the cemetery at the end of the Canadalaan is the Hill 62 Memorial.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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