Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Poke
In memory of:
Private William Poke
September 2, 1918
Military Service
736860
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
16th Bn.
Additional Information
August 31, 1881
Commemorated on Page 486 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DOMINION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
I. B. 21.
Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt is in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 16 kilometres south-east of Arras and 4 kilometres south of the Arras-Cambrai main road. DOMINION CEMETERY is 2.5 kilometres north-east of the village, about 545 metres from the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Newspaper Clipping – Photo sent with caption attached, as published in the local newspaper "The Orcadian" after William's death in September 1918.
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