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Frederick Lawrence Eardley-Wilmot

In memory of:

Lieutenant Frederick Lawrence Eardley-Wilmot

March 19, 1915

Military Service

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

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

Additional Information

Son of Col. A. Eardley-Wilmot (Retired.), of "Westernlea," Westward Ho, Devon, England.

Commemorated on Page 13 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3
Belgium

Grave Reference:

III. B. I.

Location:

Voormezeele Enclosure No. 3 is located 4 kilometres south-west of Ieper town centre on the Ruusschaartstraat, a road leading from the Kemmelseweg (Connecting Ieper to Kemmel N331). From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 metres after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg (made prominent by a railway level crossing). Turn right onto the Kemmelseweg and follow this road to the first crossroads, turn left here into Ruusschaartstraat. The Cemetery is located 1 kilometre after this junction on the left hand side of the road just before Voormezeele Dorp.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the London Free Press March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the London Free Press March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram April 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram April 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photograph of officers of the PPCLI– Group photograph of officers of the PPCLI, taken prior to departure from Canada in 1914. Lt. Frederick Lawrence Eardley-Wilmot is in the front (seated) row. Appeared in the Winnipeg Evening Tribune, Sat. July 10th, 1915.

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    Photograph of officers of the PPCLI – Group photograph of officers of the PPCLI, taken prior to departure from Canada in 1914. Lt. Frederick Lawrence Eardley-Wilmot is in the front (seated) row. Appeared in the Winnipeg Evening Tribune, Sat. July 10th, 1915.
  • Memorial Plaque– Memorial Plaque

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    Memorial Plaque – Memorial Plaque
  • Roll of Service– From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.

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    Roll of Service
    Roll of Service – From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
  • Gravemarker

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    Gravemarker
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Perth Courier for 26 March 1915, page 5

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Perth Courier for 26 March 1915, page 5
  • Newspaper Clipping– The Varsity War Supplement, University of Toronto, July 1915.

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    Newspaper Clipping – The Varsity War Supplement, University of Toronto, July 1915.
  • Honour Roll– Honour Roll from The Varsity War Supplement, University of Toronto, July 1915.

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    Honour Roll – Honour Roll from The Varsity War Supplement, University of Toronto, July 1915.
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star for 29 March 1915.

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star for 29 March 1915.
  • Memorial Room– Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010.

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    Memorial Room
    Memorial Room – Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010.
  • The Soldiers' Tower– The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "Lt. F. L. EARDLEY-WILMOT PPCLI" is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks

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    The Soldiers' Tower
    The Soldiers' Tower – The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "Lt. F. L. EARDLEY-WILMOT PPCLI" is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks

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