Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Réal Topping
In memory of:
Private Réal Topping
June 15, 1916
Mont Sorrel, Belgium
Military Service
61180
18
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
22nd Bn.
Additional Information
July 12, 1897
Les Escoumins, Côte-Nord, Quebec
October 22, 1914
Montréal, Quebec
Baptized Jean-Auguste-Réal Topping. Son of John Henry Topping and Claudia Côté, of Escoumins, Côte-Nord, Québec. He attested that he was born in 1895 on his enlistment papers.
Commemorated on Page 174 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
AEROPLANE CEMETERY
Belgium
VII. C. 47.
AEROPLANE CEMETERY is located 3.5 Km north east of Ieper town centre on the Zonnebeekseweg (N332), a road connecting Ieper to Zonnebeke. Two roads connect Ieper town centre onto the Zonnebeekseweg; the Torhoutstraat leads from the market square onto a small roundabout. At the roundabout the first right turn is Basculestraat. At the end of Basculestraat there is a cross roads and Zonnebeekseweg is the turning to the left. The cemetery itself lies 3 Km along the Zonnebeekseweg on the right hand side of the road, shortly after a French cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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