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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Benjamin Rupert Attree

In memory of:

Private Benjamin Rupert Attree

January 27, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

L/ 8745

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Sussex Regiment

Additional Information


Son of Albert C and Lucy A Attree of Brighton.

Commemorated on Page 566 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:

I. A. 18

Location:

Le Touquet is a coastal resort in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais on the south bank of the River Canche, about 5 kilometres east of Etaples. From Etaples take the D39 to Le Touquet. Turn right following the signs for the Hippodrome and airport. 400 metres after the junction on the D39 take the right fork onto the Avenue du Gulf, after 600 metres turn left onto Avenue de Picardie. Continue for another 1.3 kilometres crossing 2 mini roundabouts and turn right onto 'Avenue du 18 Juin'. LE TOUQUET-PARIS PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY is 200 metres further along on the right hand side. The commonwealth plot is near the entrance.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1914. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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