Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Thomas Brinton
In memory of:
Private Thomas Brinton
October 14, 1918
Military Service
3907
16
Army
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
1st Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Henry and Ellen Brinton, of Burin, Newfoundland.
Commemorated on Page 18 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DADIZELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Belgium
V. F. 4.
DADIZELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, (now Dadizele), is located 16 Km east of Ieper town centre on a road leading from the N8 Meenseweg, connecting Ieper to Menen (Menin) via Geluwe. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and then right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main crossroads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. 12 Km along the N8 lies the village of Geluwe and the left hand turning onto the Nieuwestraat (later called Derdelansiersstraat, towards Dadizele). 5 Km along this road lies the village of Dadizele. The cemetery is located 100 metres after the left hand turning at the junction with Geluwestraat and Beselarestraat, in the village of Dadizele.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Grave Marker – This photo was taken at Dadizele Cemetary in Belgium by friends Gertie & Doug Pike in July, 2016. John Brenton's surname has been misspelled as Brinton in many documents as well as on his headstone.
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