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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Alexander Solomon

In memory of:

Lieutenant Alexander Solomon

August 15, 1917

Military Service


Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

87th Bn.

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 329 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LIEVIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

Sp. Mem. 11.

Location:

Lievin is a small town in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 3.5 kilometres west of Lens. The Communal Cemetery is on the south-west side of the town on the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Newspaper clipping from the Daily Telegraph of August 31, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ww1-archive/12214801/Daily-Telegraph-August-31-1917.html
  • Photo of Alexander Soloman– Captain Alexander Soloman - 87th Bn CGG. 
Died Aug. 15, 1917, buried Lieven
  • Newspaper Clipping– news clipping from Calgary Herald Nov. 7 1917 about Lieutenant Alexander Abraham Solomon of 87th Battalion (Canadian Grenadier Guards)
  • Photo of Alexander Solomon– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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