Military service
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Son of Melvin Henry Clapp and Adelaide Virgin, his wife.
Digital gallery of Private Albert Ernest Clapp
Image gallery
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Grave marker at Bailleul Communal Cemetery showing inscription for Private Albert Ernest Clapp (at top). Image taken 13 July 2014 by Tom Tulloch.
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Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CHILD TO CLAYTON. Microform Sequence 20; Volume Number 31829_B016729. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 164. Page of 401 of 1068.
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Orillia Times, 25 Mar 1915
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From the Vancouver Daily Journal March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Vancouver Daily Journal March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 9 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY Nord, France
Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. The BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the eastern outskirts of the town.
From the Grand place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn down the right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres, the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the right.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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