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Son of Charles A. and Amanda J. Andrick, of Cando, North Dakota, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Private Ira Chester Andrick
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Chester Andrick
The grave marker at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Chester Andrick
La Chaudiere Military Cemetery - La Chaudiere Military Cemetery is located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May they rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Chester Andrick
Special Memorial: "To the memory of these 23 soldiers of the British Empire killed in action in 1917 and buried at the time in the Canadian Military Graves Avion. Avion British Cemetery (The Sandpits) and Shinook Annapolis and Sumack Cemeteries, Vimy whose graves were destroyed in later battles. Their glory shall not be blotted out" (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Digital gallery of
Private Ira Chester Andrick
Memorial Cross to Pte I.C.Andrick of Landis, Saskatchewan. He joined the colours with the 65th Can Inf Bn in Saskatoon and evetually saw service with the 54th Can Inf Bn. Ira Andrick was killed on 01 Mar 17, during the failed large scale raid by the 4th Division at Vimy. Over 100 others of his Bn died that night, including their Commanding Officer.
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The grave marker at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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La Chaudiere Military Cemetery - La Chaudiere Military Cemetery is located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May they rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Special Memorial: "To the memory of these 23 soldiers of the British Empire killed in action in 1917 and buried at the time in the Canadian Military Graves Avion. Avion British Cemetery (The Sandpits) and Shinook Annapolis and Sumack Cemeteries, Vimy whose graves were destroyed in later battles. Their glory shall not be blotted out" (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Memorial Cross to Pte I.C.Andrick of Landis, Saskatchewan. He joined the colours with the 65th Can Inf Bn in Saskatoon and evetually saw service with the 54th Can Inf Bn. Ira Andrick was killed on 01 Mar 17, during the failed large scale raid by the 4th Division at Vimy. Over 100 others of his Bn died that night, including their Commanding Officer.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 191 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY is approximately 3 kilometres south of Lens and is situated on the north-western outskirts of Vimy.
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