Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Richard Shore
In memory of:
Private Richard Shore
October 27, 1916
Military Service
703055
46
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
102nd Bn.
Additional Information
April 5, 1870
Ottawa, Ontario
December 14, 1915
Victoria, British Columbia
Son of the late James and Martha Shore, of Stittsville, Ontario. Brother of W.T. Shore.
Commemorated on Page 162 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
III. D. 24.
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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Photo of RICHARD SHORE – From the Daily Colonist of September 30, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y253uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
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Circumstances of death registers – Private Richard Shore
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