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William Henry Field Flowers

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant William Henry Field Flowers

April 15, 1918

Military Service


Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

York and Lancaster Regiment

Division:

1st/5th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of the Rev. J. F. and Mrs. Flowers, of Trent Farm, Nokomis, Saskatchewan. Served as Private with 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles.

Commemorated on Page 587 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

IV. H. 790.

Location:

Meteren is a village 17.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper (Belgium) and 3 kilometres west of Bailleul on the main road to Cassel. When heading through the village towards Bailleul from Cassel, turn left along D.18 opposite the Mairie. The METEREN MILITARY CEMETERY is 200 metres further up this road on the left hand side and is situated to the rear of the civil cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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