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James Strathearn Pollock

In memory of:

Private James Strathearn Pollock

April 5, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

701191

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

"D" Coy. 43rd Bn.

Additional Information


Son of David and Mary Pollock, of Suite D, 277, Balmoral St., Winnipeg.

Commemorated on Page 310 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

IV. A. 8.

Location:

Thelus is a village 7 kilometres north of Arras and BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY is about half a mile east of the village on the south side of the D49 road to Bailleul-sire-Berthoult.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of JAMES STRATHEARN POLLOCK– James Strathearn Pollock, 701191, D Company, 15th Platoon, 101st Battalion, taken March 1916
  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Graves of Lt. A. Malcolm, Pte. J.S. Pollock and Pte. W.B. Woodworth, 43rd Battalion (Cameron Highlanders of Canada). Vimy Ridge. May 1918.  (Credit: Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada PA-004392)
  • Bois Carre British Cemetery– The Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Inscription– Epitaph

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