Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Thomas Harrison Franklin, of Hendon, London, England; husband of Margaret Jane Franklin, of 1660, Dufferin St., Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Charles Albert Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Albert Franklin
Picture in 48th. Highlanders uniform
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Albert Franklin
War Memorial, Hendon, London, England, birthplace of Charles Franklin
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Albert Franklin
Pte Charles Albert Franklin in the uniform of the 61st Battalion prior to transfer to the 15th Battalion.
Submitted by the 15th Battalion CEF Memorial Project.
Dileas Gu Brath
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Albert Franklin
15th Bn cap badge. Photo BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team.
DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Albert Franklin
1st Division, 3rd Brigade shoulder patch worn by 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada). Photo BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team..
DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Albert Franklin
Cap badge of the 61st Bn which he originally joined before being sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Photo BGen Young 15th Bn Memorial Project.
DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Albert Franklin
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Albert Franklin
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Albert Franklin
Photo by BGen (ret'd) G. Young, submitted by Capt (ret'd) V. Goldman 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Picture in 48th. Highlanders uniform
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War Memorial, Hendon, London, England, birthplace of Charles Franklin
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Pte Charles Albert Franklin in the uniform of the 61st Battalion prior to transfer to the 15th Battalion. Submitted by the 15th Battalion CEF Memorial Project. Dileas Gu Brath
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15th Bn cap badge. Photo BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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1st Division, 3rd Brigade shoulder patch worn by 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada). Photo BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team.. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Cap badge of the 61st Bn which he originally joined before being sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Photo BGen Young 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Photo by BGen (ret'd) G. Young, submitted by Capt (ret'd) V. Goldman 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
In the Books of Remembrance
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Page 88 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WOODS CEMETERY Belgium
WOODS CEMETERY is located 4 Km south east of Ieper town centre, on the Verbrandemolenstraat a road leading from the Komenseweg, connecting Ieper to Komen (N336).
From Ieper town centre the Komenseweg is located via the Rijselsestraat, through the Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) and crossing the Ieper ring road, towards Armentieres and Lille. The road name then changes to Rijselseweg. 1 Km along the Rijselseweg lies the left hand turning onto Komenseweg.
2.5 Km along the Komenseweg lies the right hand turning onto the Vaartstraat. 900 metres along the Vaartstraat lies the left hand turning onto the Verbrandemolenstraat. 400 metres along the Verbrandemolenstraat a short distance from the road is the WOODS CEMETERY.
Visitors to this site should note the 100 metre grassed access path leading to the cemetery which is not accessable by vehicle.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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