Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Richard Walkem
In memory of:
Sapper William Richard Walkem
April 22, 1917
Military Service
5222
Army
Canadian Engineers
12th Field Coy.
Additional Information
August 19, 1895
Commemorated on Page 343 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
I. A. 52.
Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of May 2, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y123uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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