Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Vincent Cleeves
In memory of:
Private Vincent Cleeves
April 24, 1915
Military Service
16872
36
Army
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
7th Bn.
Additional Information
January 23, 1879
Son of Frederick Cleeves, of Merddyn Hywel, Penmaenmawr, Wales, and the late Mary Ann Cleeves.
Commemorated on Page 9 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
Belgium
VIIA. C. 1.
POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY is located 10 Km north east of Ieper town centre on the Brugseweg (N313), a road connecting Ieper to Brugge. Two streets connect Ieper town centre onto the Brugseweg; Torhoutstraat leads from the market square onto the Kalfvaartstraat. At the end of Kalfvaartstraat is a large junction on which Brugseweg is the first right hand turning. The cemetery itself lies 10 Km along the Brugseweg on the right hand side of the road after passing through the village of Poelcapelle (now Poelkapelle).
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of VINCENT CLEEVES – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 31 of 1384. -
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