Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Alexander Speers
In memory of:
Private Alexander Speers
April 7, 1916
Military Service
432949
Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
49th Bn.
Additional Information
September 17, 1891
Commemorated on Page 166 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
I. A. 25.
MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY is located 2 Kilometres east of Ieper town centre, on the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. The MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY is located 800 metres along the Meenseweg on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram April 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram April 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of ALEXANDER SPEERS – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Grave Marker
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