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Gordon Harmer Catchpole

In memory of:

Driver Gordon Harmer Catchpole

May 11, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

75327

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

6th Bde.

Additional Information

Son of Arthur Everard Catchpole and Marie Catchpole, of Hatzic, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 214 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. A. 24.

Location:

Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 163. Page 1 (part 2 of torn page) and 135 (part 1 of torn page) of 958.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 163. Page 1 (part 2 of torn page) and 135 (part 1 of torn page) of 958.
  • Grave marker– Grave visited on 22 October 2014 as part of trip to visit many graves connected to Framlingham College, Suffolk, England, where Gordon was a former pupil

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Grave visited on 22 October 2014 as part of trip to visit many graves connected to Framlingham College, Suffolk, England, where Gordon was a former pupil

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