Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Rupert John Clarke
In memory of:
Private Rupert John Clarke
September 24, 1916
Military Service
466247
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Army
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
7th Bn.
Additional Information
January 18, 1887
Commemorated on Page 67 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. C. 11.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Attestation Papers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CHILD TO CLAYTON. Microform Sequence 20; Volume Number 31829_B016729. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 164. Page 943 of 1068 -
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Medal – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Medal – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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