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Herbert Bray

In memory of:

Private Herbert Bray

June 30, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

628202

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

47th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 21, 1894

Son of Major Arthur and Martha A. Bray.

Commemorated on Page 206 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:

J. 14.

Location:

RAMPARTS CEMETERY lies within the town of Ieper itself, 1 Km south of Ieper the Market Square. The Rijselsestraat connects the Market Square with the Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) and on to Armentieres. Prior to passing through the Lille Gate and immediately after the Police station, is the right hand turning onto the Kanonweg. The RAMPARTS CEMETERY is located on a pathway along the Ramparts, 50 metres along the Kanonweg.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 157 Page 343 of 906
  • Grave Marker– Grave marker … Ramparts Cemetery (Lille Gate) … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Cross of Sacrifice … Ramparts Cemetery (Lille Gate) … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cemetery– Ramparts Cemetery (Lille Gate) … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Grave Marker– A photograph of the headstone at the Ramparts Lille Gate Cemetery, just inside the Lille Gate at Ieper (Ypres), Belgium. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens)
  • Cemetery– The Ramparts Lille Gate Cemetery, in the town of Ieper (Ypres), Belgium.  (J. Stephens)

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