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Son of Ernest and Frances Mary Groves, of Armstrong, British Columbia. Brother of Florence, Winnifred and Private Richard Ernest Groves, 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles, killed 27 March 1917.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 96 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY Nord, France
Hazebrouck is a town lying about 56 kilometres south-east of Calais and is easily reached from Calais or Boulogne. The HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the south-western outskirts of the town.
From the Grand place in Hazebrouck follow the D.916 Bethune road. Traverse the first set of traffic lights and the HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY is 200 metres further on the right hand side of the road as indicated by a signpost. The cemetery lies immediately inside the entrance.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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