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Richard Thomas Cardew

In memory of:

Private Richard Thomas Cardew

February 20, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

8646

Age:

38

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 3, 1876
London, England

Son of Richard Cardew and Bridget, his wife, of Chelsea, London; husband of Amy Florence Cardew.

Commemorated on Page 8 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

A. 9.

Location:

Houplines is a commune in the Department of the Nord and a suburb of the town of Armentieres, 14 kilometres north-west of Lille. The FERME BUTERNE MILITARY CEMETERY is nearly 1 kilometre south-east of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star for 1 March 1915.
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy Mark Banning, England

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