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Thomas Welch
In memory of:
Lance Corporal Thomas Welch
March 24, 1915
Military Service
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Army
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Additional Information
May 13, 1885
Commemorated on Page 41 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
Belgium
C. 22.
DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY is located 5 Km south west of Ieper town centre, in the village of Dikkebus itself. ( * Dikkebus is the modern spelling of Dickebusch). From Ieper town centre the Dikkebusseweg (N375), is reached via Elverdingsestraat, straight over a roundabout onto J. Capronstraat (for 30 metres), then left along M. Fochlaan. Immediately after the train station, the first right hand turning is the Dikkebusseweg. On reaching the village of Dikkebus, the DICKEBUSH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY is located on the Kerkstraat, which is a small street turning left off the Dikkebusseweg. 200 metres along this street, and just beyond the village church lies the cemetery. This cemetery lies opposite Dickebusch New Military Extension.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of March 28, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y94uvic#mode/1up -
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Dickebushe Cemetery's Entrance
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