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Military service
Service number:
153779
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
43rd Bn.
Birth:
Maintou, Manitoba
Death:
June 4, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Valley Cottages Cem. Zillebeke, Mem. B. 11.
Additional information
Son of Geo. M. and Margaret E. Cavanagh, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Claude Everard Cavanagh
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens 2010) -
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery
The Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery, located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Grave Marker
Valley Cottages Memorial: Inscription reads: "To the memory of these 72 Soldiers of the British Empire killed in action in 1915, 1916 and 1917 and buried at the time in Valley Cemetery and Transport Farm Annexe Zillebeek whose graves were destroyed in later battles. Their glory shall not be forgotten." ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Stone of Remembrance ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Cemetery ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Claude Everard Cavanagh
Digital gallery of
Private Claude Everard Cavanagh
Digital gallery of
Private Claude Everard Cavanagh
Digital gallery of
Private Claude Everard Cavanagh
Digital gallery of
Private Claude Everard Cavanagh
Digital gallery of
Private Claude Everard Cavanagh
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 65 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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