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Edward George Arthur Campbell Lane

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Edward George Arthur Campbell Lane

September 30, 1918

Military Service


Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Leinster Regiment

Division:

1/2

Additional Information


Son of Campbell and Emily Margaret Lane. Native of Montreal, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 589 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

IV. B. 20.

Location:

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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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial Doll– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College
of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows
to fallen comrades.

1255 2nd Lieut Edward George Arthur Campbell Lane served with the Leinster Regiment 1/2. He died on 20 Sept 1918. He was buried in the Dadizele New British Cemetery in Belgium.
  • Memorial Stained Glass– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College
of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows
to fallen comrades.

1255 2nd Lieut Edward George Arthur Campbell Lane served with the Leinster Regiment 1/2. He died on 20 Sept 1918. He was buried in the Dadizele New British Cemetery in Belgium.
  • Memorial– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College
of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows
to fallen comrades.

1255 2nd Lieut Edward George Arthur Campbell Lane served with the Leinster Regiment 1/2. He died on 20 Sept 1918. He was buried in the Dadizele New British Cemetery in Belgium.
  • Leinster Regiment plaque– Leinster Regiment plaque at Royal Military College of Canada
  • Memorial– Memorial Stairwell, Royal Military College of Canada
  • Memorial Stained Glass– Memorial window, Royal Military College of Canada
  • Memorial– Memorial Arch, Royal Military College of Canada

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