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Thomas Everett Doret

In memory of:

Corporal Thomas Everett Doret

October 30, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

223207

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

85th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

November 13, 1893

Commemorated on Page 229 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

XI. B. 24.

Location:

DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY is located 7 Km north east of Ieper town centre on the Zonnebekestraat, a road leading from the Zonnebeekseweg (N332), connecting Ieper to Zonnebeke. Two roads connect Ieper town centre onto the Zonnebeekseweg. The Torhoutstraat leads from the market square onto a small roundabout, at the roundabout the first right turn is Basculestraat. At the end of Basculestraat there is a cross roads and Zonnebeekseweg is the turning to the left. 7 Km along the Zonnebeekseweg in the village of Zonnebeke, lies the left hand turning onto the Langemarkstraat, (further on this street name changes to Zonnebekestraat). The DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY lies 1.5 Km along this road on the left hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of death registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 261 of 1076. Originally buried in the vicinity of the Passchendaele battlefields. After the Armistice, he body was exhumed and re-interred in the newly created DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY located 7 kilometres north-east of Ieper town centre.

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    Circumstances of death registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 261 of 1076. Originally buried in the vicinity of the Passchendaele battlefields. After the Armistice, he body was exhumed and re-interred in the newly created DOCHY FARM NEW BRITISH CEMETERY located 7 kilometres north-east of Ieper town centre.
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