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Charles Mortimer Rendell

In memory of:

Private Charles Mortimer Rendell

August 19, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

77746

Age:

46

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

15th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 23, 1868

Son of the Hon. G. T. and Mrs. Rendell, of St. John's, Newfoundland; husband of Florence G. Rendell, of Vernon, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 105 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. C. 50.

Location:

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 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 cemetery is on the right and the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is at the bottom end.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of September 8. 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y233uvic#mode/1up
  • Badge– Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada).  Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project.
  • Shoulder patch– Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada).  Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project.
  • Badge– Cap Badge 30th Bn (British Columbia).  Private Rendell was originally a member of the 30th Bn before posting to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement after the battle of 2nd Ypres.  Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project.
  • Record of Service– Record of Service Card (front side).  Note difference in spelling and initials.  Archives 48th Highlanders of Canada.  Submitted by 15th bn Memorial Project Team.  DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Record of Service– Record of Service Card (reverse side).  Note difference in spelling and initials.  Archives 48th Highlanders of Canada.  Submitted by 15th bn Memorial Project Team.  DILEAS GU BRATH

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