Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Samuel McCracken
In memory of:
Private Samuel McCracken
October 20, 1915
Military Service
71828
20
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
27th Bn.
Additional Information
April 4, 1895
Son of Samuel and Elizabeth McCracken, of Belfast.
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
LOCRE CHURCHYARD
Belgium
I. F. 4.
LOCRE CHURCHYARD is located 11.5 Km south west of Ieper town centre on the Dikkebusseweg (N375). From Ieper town centre the Dikkebusseweg is reached via Elverdingsestraat, straight over a roundabout onto J. Capronstraat (for 30 metres), then left along M. Fochlaan. Immediately after the train station, the first right hand turning is the Dikkebusseweg. On passing through the village of Dikkebus the road continues for 6 Km to the village of Loker. The church and churchyard are located at the side of the road in the village of Locre (Loker) itself.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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