Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Archibald Blair
In memory of:
Private Archibald Blair
October 26, 1917
Military Service
693290
23
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
43rd Bn.
Additional Information
December 2, 1893
Son of William and Elizabeth Blair, of Reek St. Gateside, Beith, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 202 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
Belgium
III. C. 28.
POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY is located 10 Km north east of Ieper town centre on the Brugseweg (N313), a road connecting Ieper to Brugge. Two streets connect Ieper town centre onto the Brugseweg; Torhoutstraat leads from the market square onto the Kalfvaartstraat. At the end of Kalfvaartstraat is a large junction on which Brugseweg is the first right hand turning. The cemetery itself lies 10 Km along the Brugseweg on the right hand side of the road after passing through the village of Poelcapelle (now Poelkapelle).
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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