Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Albert Ryder
In memory of:
Private Albert Ryder
November 11, 1917
Military Service
159702
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
20th Bn.
Additional Information
March 25, 1890
Commemorated on Page 321 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
XXI. B. 3.
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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Headdress of Pte Albert Ryder – Headdress of Pte Albert Ryder on display at Tyne Cot Cemetery Museum. Photo taken by LCol Brian Richardson (RCAF) on 27 May 2011. -
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Memorial – The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall.
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