Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Bob Hanford
In memory of:
Sergeant Bob Hanford
April 14, 1916
Military Service
10910
26
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
4th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Mr. R. G. and Mrs. C. Hanford, of 16, Foley St., Maidstone, Kent.
Commemorated on Page 98 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CHESTER FARM CEMETERY
Belgium
I. H. 8.
CHESTER FARM CEMETERY is located 4 Km south east of Ieper town centre, on the Vaartstraat a road leading from the Komenseweg connecting Ieper to Komen (N336). From Ieper town centre the Komenseweg is located via the Rijselsestraat, through the Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) and crossing the Ieper ring road, towards Armentieres and Lille. The road name then changes to Rijselseweg. 1 Km along the Rijselseweg lies the left hand turning onto the Komenseweg. 2.3 Km along the Komenseweg lies the right hand turning onto Vaartstraat. The cemetery is located 1.5 Km along the Vaartstraat on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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