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Richard Ernest Cliffe

In memory of:

Private Richard Ernest Cliffe

September 27, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

461438

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Service Corps

Division:

4th Div. Mechanical Transport Coy.

Additional Information


Born:

March 7, 1886

Son of Thomas and Caroline Cliffe, of London, England; husband of Lily Cliffe, of 503, Young St., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 386 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VII. A. 38.

Location:

Duisans and Etrun are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 9 kilometres west of Arras. The DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY lies in Etrun but takes its name from the nearer village of Duisans. It is one kilometre north of Duisans on the D339 road off the Route nationale N39 (Arras-St Pol), in the angle of the Arras Habarcq road and a track leading to Haute-Avesnes.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  CLEAL TO CONNOLLY.  Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165.  Page 191 of 1384.

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