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Farquhar McLennan

In memory of:

Private Farquhar McLennan

June 13, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

451889

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

58th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 25, 1892

Commemorated on Page 129 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY (ENCLOSURE 4)
Belgium

Grave Reference:

Enclosure No.4 XII. K. 31.

Location:

BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY ENCLOSURE NO.4 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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  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of FARQUHAR MCLENNAN– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of Farquhar McLennan– Pte. Farquhar McLennan
58th Battalion Football Team
  • Team Photo - Niagara 1915– Niagara 1915
  • Biography– Historical Fiction Novel about Pte. Farquhar McLennan.
  • Circumstances of death
  • Graves registration form– Burial Report
  • Graves registration form– Burial Report
  • Group photo– 58th Battalion, B Company, 8 Platoon
  • Biography– King George letter
  • Group Photo– Farquhar in uniform with Peter Law
  • Document– Graves Register, Ypres, Bedford House
  • Map– Battle Overlay, Sanctuary Wood, June 1916
  • Wartime diary– 58th Battalion war Diary - June 13, 1916
  • Document– Concentration of Graves 1922
  • Document– Bombing Attack June 13, 1916
  • Map– Sanctuary Wood June 13, 1916
  • Sanctuary Wood, 1916
  • RMS Saxonia– RMS Saxonia carried the 58th to Plymouth England
  • Group Photo– Paradise Camp, Niagara-on-the-Lake where 58th trained in the summer of 1915
  • Paradise Camp
  • Photo of Farquhar McLennan
  • Attestation paper– Attestation July 12, 1915
  • Attestation paper– Attestation part 2
  • Document– bombing section, Warrington Trench
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Dunlop FC– Toronto
  • Group Photo– Officers of the 58th
  • Photo of Farquhar McLennan– 58th Battalion Football
  • Entrance
  • Cemetery
  • Cross of Sacrifice
  • Grave Marker
  • Photo of Farquhar McLennan– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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