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Edward Cecil Henley

In memory of:

Sergeant Edward Cecil Henley

December 1, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

2384

Force:

Army

Unit:

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), R.C.A.C.

Additional Information

Born:

January 31, 1890

Commemorated on Page 255 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY.
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. E. 8.

Location:

The village of Gouzeaucourt is approximately 18 kilometres south-west of Cambrai and the GOUZEAUCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY is south-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Inscription– His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. He was discovered and exhumed at a later date and now rests in a marked grave.May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)

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    Inscription – His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. He was discovered and exhumed at a later date and now rests in a marked grave.May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
  • Vimy Memorial– Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)

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    Vimy Memorial
    Vimy Memorial – Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
  • Memorial– Inscription - Vimy Memorial ... Sergeant Edward Cecil Henley is also commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Inscription - Vimy Memorial ... Sergeant Edward Cecil Henley is also commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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