Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Cecil Watts Lipsham
In memory of:
Private Cecil Watts Lipsham
May 1, 1915
Military Service
29569
23
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
16th Bn.
Additional Information
June 29, 1892
Son of Alfred Watts Lipsham and Emmie Madeline Lipsham, of 6, Peak Hill Avenue, Sydenham, London, England.
Commemorated on Page 24 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
Belgium
II. L. 2.
POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY is located 10.5 Km west of Ieper town centre, in the town of Poperinge itself. From Ieper Poperinge is reached via N308. From Ieper town centre the Poperingseweg (N308), is reached via Elverdingsestraat then directly over two small roundabouts in the J.Capronstraat. The Poperingseweg is a continuation of the J. Capronstraat and begins after a prominent railway level crossing. On reaching the town of Poperinge the left hand turning from the N308 leads onto the R33 Poperinge ring road. 1 Km along the N33 lies the right hand turning onto Deken De Bolan.The POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY is located 200 metres from the ring road level with the junction with Polenlaan, on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of CECIL WATTS LIPSHAM – In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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