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Lee Merkley

In memory of:

Gunner Lee Merkley

April 10, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

306617

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

4th Bty. 1st Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

May 21, 1894

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Merkley, of Atherley, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 470 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ANZIN-ST AUBIN BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

IV. B. 21.

Location:

The village of Anzin-St Aubin is on the north-western outskirts of Arras and the ANZIN-ST AUBIN BRITISH CEMETERY is on the northern side of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Muskoka Herald 02-May-1918
  • Photo of Lee Merkley
  • Photo of Lee Merkley– Lee Merkley in his WWI Uniform
  • Attestation papers– Lee Merkley'S Attestation Paper
  • Original Grave Marker– Lee Merkley Cross
  • Photo of Lee Merkley– Lee in Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
  • Canadian Expeditionery Force
  • Photo of Lee Merkley– Lee - Reading
  • Photo Collage– Lee - Childhood pictures
  • Group Photo– Lee with friend, Joe Heck
  • Group Photo– Lee sitting on Verandah
  • Cemetery– Anzin Cemetery
  • Anzin Cemetery Sign– Anzin Cemetery sign in France
  • Letter– Hand written note re cross from Hilda Burnet

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