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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Charles William Lyttle

In memory of:

Private Charles William Lyttle

May 23, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

33390

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Medical Corps

Division:

3rd Field Amb.

Additional Information


Brother of Alfred Lyttle who died on August 21, 1917 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment).

Commemorated on Page 25 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. C. 61.

Location:

The village of Choques is 4 kilometres north-west of Bethune on the road to Lillers. When you reach the traffic lights on this road at Choques, follow the signs for the centre of town and go through the main street, then turn left towards Gonnheim, then take the first turning on the right and the CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY lies approximately 400 metres down the road on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Press clipping– Private Charles W. Lyttle's letter was published in the Toronto Evening Telegram on April 21, 1915.
  • Newspaper Clipping– The Lyttle brothers both died as a result of their service in the first World War.  Pte. Alfred Lyttle, 862451, 29th Battalion British Columbia Regiment, died on August 21, 1917.
  • Photo of Charles William Lyttle– University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918.  Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 21) - LYTTLE, Charles W.:  Phar. '10; Enlisted 25-9-14; Pte. C.A.M.C.; Service in France; Wounded 20-5-15; Died of wounds 23-5-15.
  • Group Photo– charles w lyttle is laid to rest in peace at CHOCQUES FRANCE

"our first taste of french bread" c w lyttle stands on the right
  • Newspaper Clipping– In honoured memory.

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