Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Percival Sydney Grimes
In memory of:
Corporal Percival Sydney Grimes
January 28, 1918
Between Appilly and Eclaron, France
Military Service
2188482
25
Army
Canadian Forestry Corps
76th Coy.
British War Medal and Victory Medal
Additional Information
November 18, 1892
London, England
March 29, 1917
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Son of Sidney Thomas and Barbara G. Grimes, of Hammerfield, Boxmoor, Hertfordshire, England.
Commemorated on Page 420 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
VITRY-LE-FRANCOIS FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY
Marne, France
1538.
Vitry-le-Francois is a major town in the department of Marne, 33 kilometres south-east of Chalon-en-Champagne. The French Military Cemetery is an extension of the Communal Cemetery, and its entrance is on Rue des Cypres. It is well signposted from the centre of the town. The cemetery contains 7 Commonwelth war graves. The Commonwealth War Graves Plot is in the south west part of the cemetery, and Private Malcolm's grave is at the south end of the cemetery between large trees.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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