Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Edward George Sims
In memory of:
Lance Corporal Edward George Sims
September 24, 1916
Military Service
79607
23
Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
31st Bn.
Additional Information
June 24, 1891
Son of John and Sarah Matilda Sims, of "The Kennels," Taplow, England. Native of Abingdon, England.
Commemorated on Page 162 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
X. C. 4.
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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