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John Craigie Cunningham

In memory of:

Private John Craigie Cunningham

August 26, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

552264

Force:

Army

Unit:

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 392 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. A. II.

Location:

Vis-en-Artois and Haucourt are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the road from Arras to Cambrai. The VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT is at the north side of the main road between the two villages.

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: Crossley to Cyrs. Microform Sequence 25; Volume Number 31829_B016734. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 169. Page 483 of 890. Private Cunningham was initially buried in Pelves Canadian Cemetery located about 1.6 kilometres due South of the village of Pelves. After the Armistice, the bodies of all the soldiers buried there, 39 soldiers from Canada who fell in August and September 1918, were exhumed and re-interred in VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY.

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    Circumstances of death registers
    Circumstances of death registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Crossley to Cyrs. Microform Sequence 25; Volume Number 31829_B016734. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 169. Page 483 of 890. Private Cunningham was initially buried in Pelves Canadian Cemetery located about 1.6 kilometres due South of the village of Pelves. After the Armistice, the bodies of all the soldiers buried there, 39 soldiers from Canada who fell in August and September 1918, were exhumed and re-interred in VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY.

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