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Ivan Arthur L Thomas

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Ivan Arthur L Thomas

May 10, 1917

Military Service


Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Machine Gun Corps

Division:

142nd Coy.

Additional Information


Son of Enoch Thomas, of Bronllys, Brongest, Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire.

Commemorated on Page 581 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. D. 12.

Location:

BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY ENCLOSURE NO.2 is located 2.5 Km south of Ieper town centre. The cemetery lies on the Rijselseweg (N365), the road connecting Ieper to Armentieres. From Ieper town centre the Rijselsestraat runs from the market square, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and directly over the crossroads with the Ieper ring road. The road name then changes to the Rijselseweg. The cemetery itself is located 2 Km after this crossroads on the left hand side of the Rijselseweg.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of IVAN ARTHUR L THOMAS– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of August 26, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y223uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Entrance
  • Cemetery
  • Cross of Sacrifice
  • Grave Marker

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