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Roy Stewart Clements

In memory of:

Gunner Roy Stewart Clements

October 31, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

1260443

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

4th Div. Ammunition Col.

Additional Information


Born:

December 3, 1893

Son of John Robert and Emelia Ann Clements, of 1427, Harrison St., Victoria, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 217 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

I. C. 4.

Location:

The POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY is located to the North East of the town of Ieper. From the station turn left and drive along M.Fochlaan to the roundabout, turn right and go to the next roundabout. Here turn left into M.Haiglaan and drive to the next roundabout. Here turn right into Oude Veurnestraat, this then changes into Diksmuidseweg and Brugseweg. Drive along this road and continue straight over the traffic lights to the end of the road. At the T junction turn left (still Brugseweg) and continue along this road (the N313) to the village of Sint Jan. At the crossroads in the village turn right onto the N345 (Potijzestraat), follow along to the next crossroads and turn left into Zonnebeekseweg. The POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY is located on the left hand side by the cross roads.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of ROY STEWART CLEMENTS– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Photograph from the Daily Colonist of December 16, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59by320uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Newspaper Clipping– Newspaper clipping from the Daily Colonist of November 25, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y302uvic#page/n6/mode/1up
  • Service Roll (Page 1)– High School Service Roll
  • Photo of ROY STEWART CLEMENTS– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of ROY STEWART CLEMENTS– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of ROY STEWART CLEMENTS– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Attestation Papers– 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 89 of 1384.
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  • Cemetery
  • Grave Marker

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