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Alfred Campbell

In memory of:

Private Alfred Campbell

September 2, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

103156

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Pioneers

Division:

4th

Additional Information

Born:

May 25, 1892

Son of Sylvester and Isabella Isaacs Campbell, of Kinellar Farm, Kinaldie, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Commemorated on Page 63 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

II. E. 5.

Location:

RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY is located 9.5 Km south west of Ieper town centre, in the village of Reningelst, on a road leading from the N308 Poperingseweg. From Ieper town centre the Poperingseweg (N308), is reached via Elverdingsestraat then directly over two small roundabouts in the J. Capronstraat. The Poperingseweg is a continuation of the J. Capronstraat and begins after a prominent railway level crossing. On reaching the main crossroads in the village of Vlamertinge take the left hand turning onto the Bellestraat. After crossing the N38 Ieper Poperinge road, the village of Reningelst lies 6 Km beyond Vlamertinge. On reaching the village, turn right onto the Zevekotestraatand continue to the Reningelstplein where the churchyard is clearly visible. The Baljuwstraat leads from the Reningelstplein and the cemetery is 500 metres along this road on the left hand side. Visitors to this site should note a short grassed access path to this site which is unsuitable for vehicles.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of October 4, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y255uvic/page/n5/mode/1up?view=theater

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of October 4, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y255uvic/page/n5/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Cabana to Campling. Microform Sequence 17; Volume Number 31829_B016726. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 161. Page 543 of 1024.

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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: Cabana to Campling. Microform Sequence 17; Volume Number 31829_B016726. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 161. Page 543 of 1024.
  • Photo of Alfred Campbell– Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.

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    Photo of Alfred Campbell – Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
  • Record of Service– Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.

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    Record of Service – Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
  • Bank of Montreal Memorial– Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.

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    Bank of Montreal Memorial – Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
  • Biography– Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.

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    Biography – Memorial from the Great War 1914-1918: a record of service published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.

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