Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Walter Van Tassel
In memory of:
Private Walter Van Tassel
September 28, 1916
Military Service
70009
26
Army
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
26th Bn.
1914-15 Star
Additional Information
March 4, 1890
Digby, Nova Scotia
November 5, 1914
Saint John, New Brunswick
Son of John L. and Mary Van Tassel of Digby, Nova Scotia.
Commemorated on Page 176 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France
I. C. 28.
Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Digby War Memorial – Vintage image of the War Memorial in Digby, Nova Scotia. The memorial was erected in 1921 and honours the names of 17 First World War casualties. -
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Grave marker – Grave marker - Adanac Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Cemetery – Entrance - Adanac Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Cemetery – Adanac Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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