Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Thomas Rankine
In memory of:
Private Thomas Rankine
April 18, 1917
Military Service
911872
40
Army
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
46th Bn.
Additional Information
May 20, 1876
Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland
May 17, 1916
Vancouver, British Columbia
Son of Adam Rankine of Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland. Spouse of Lucie Gertrude (nee Riggall) of Armstrong, British Columbia.
Commemorated on Page 313 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
F. 5.
Bruay is a large village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres south-west of Bethune and 26 kilometres north-west of Arras. Leave Bruay on the N.41 heading north towards Berck. Turn right where signposts indicate Lews/Calonne Riquart. After 400 metres turn right again, sign Cimetiere Ouest. Continue up the hill past the miner memorial. The cemetery is found after one kilometre on the right hand side. The Commonwealth plot is in the far right hand corner.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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