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Tom Atkinson Graham

The Murders at the Abbaye d’Ardenne

(1 June 2009)

 

THOMAS WILLIAM RAMSAY, date of death: 28/09/1918, Ontario Cemetery (26 May 2009)

Sains-les-Marquion is a village about 2 kilometres south of Marquion, which lies on the main Arras to Cambrai road, 14 kilometres Cambrai. Ontario Cemetery is 1 kilometre due south of the village on the road (D15)to Havrincourt.

Keith Callow

Green Beach, Dieppe

(27 May 2009)

 Major Thomas Mercer Papineau (22 May 2009)

 

Grant Hallas

 Operation Spring

(2 June 2009)

Private Spencer, Bernard Warren D81631, 26/07/1944 Black Watch-Bretteville sur Laize (2 June 2009)

 

Jesse Finn

Juno, Courseulles sur Mer (28 May 2009)

Private Douglas John Banks, Dieppe Cemetery

(27 May 2009)

 

Andrea Hall

 Operation Charnwood

(1 June 2009)

Arthur Manuel Hall, Sucrerie Cemetery, Ablain St. Nazaire, 751249

(25 May 2009)

Ablain-St Nazaire is a village approximately 13 kilometres north of Arras. Take the D937 (Bethune Road) to the village of Souchez. Make a left turn along the D57. The cemetery lies 1 kilometre on the left side of this road.

Andrew McEwan

Beaumont Hamel 

(24 May 2009)

Private Hollis Leslie McKiel, F/50175, North Nova Scotia Regiment, 7 June 1944, RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

(2 June 2009)

Bazenville is a village 8 kilometres east of Bayeux. Leave Bayeux on the D12 to the east; at the village of Sommervieu carry straight on, following the D112, and after 3 kilometres turn right onto the D87. After climbing round a bend to the left, the cemetery will be found on the left hand side.

Nick Lachance

Vimy Ridge (could be shared) (25 May 2009)

Canadian parachute Battalion (28 May 2009)

 Privates Olivier (814814)and Wilfred (814813) Chenier, 9 April 1917, Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery (25 May 2009)

 

Michelle Lastracco

Origins of World War I

(23 May 2009) 

Piper James Clelland Richardson, VC, Adanac Cemetery (24 May 2009)

 

Pierre-Olivier Rivest Bonin

Conscription, 1917 (25 May 2009)

Private Ludger Boudreau, Régiment de la Chaudière.
KIA 1944, Hottot-les-bagues cemetery
Hottot-les-Bagues is a village 14 kilometres south-east of Bayeux. This cemetery can be reached from Bayeux by taking the D6 southeastwards. After about 13 kilometres and after passing through Tilly-sur-Seulles, turn right (westwards) at Juvigny onto the main road (the D9) that runs from Caen towards Caumont l'Evente. The cemetery will be found after a few hundred metres on the right hand side on rising ground.
Emmanuelle Roy

Bourlon Wood, 1918(26 May 2009)

James E. SMITH, (Mat. D137184), KIA 23 july 1944 (22 ans). Black Watch. Beny-sur-Mer cemetery  
Louis Messier Falaise Gap (2 June 2009) Hector Messier du 14e Bataillon (Montréal), Name on Vimy Memorial (25 May 2009)  
Corina Manole   Major James Lindsay Carnegie, KIA 22 July 1944, du Black Watch. Bayeux Military Cemetery.  

Vincent Geloso

Preparations for D-Day (28 May 2009) Maurice ST. LOUIS, KIA, Dieppe le 19 août 1942, Dieppe Cemetery  
Véronique Dumais Omaha Beach, (29 May 2009)

Caporal Paul Dumais, 417374, 1 May 1917, 22nd Battalion, CIMETIÈRE BRITANNIQUE DU BOIS-CARRÉ, Thelus (25 May 2009)

Thélus est un village à 7 kilomètres au nord d'Arras. Le cimetière se trouve à un demi-mille environ à l'est du village, du côté sud de la route de Bailleul-sire-Berthoult (D49).
Kevin Brouke

Juno Beach: Bernieres sur Mer (28 May 2009)

Roger Tremblay Private, Le Regiment de la Chaudiere, R.C.I.C. Age: 23 Date of Death: 04/07/1944 Cemetery: BENY-SUR-MER  

Rémi Archambault

  Caporal Joseph Kaeble, Royal 22e, KIA 9 june 1918, Neuville-Vitasse, France, Wanquetin Communal Cemetery (just west of Arras) (date??) Wanquetin is a village approximately 12 kilometres west of Arras and approximately 6 kilometres north of Beaumetz. Wanquetin Communal Cemetery lies to the north-east of the village on the road to Warlus (D.59)