Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Rainey
In memory of:
Private James Rainey
September 15, 1916
Military Service
71838
32
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
27th Bn.
Additional Information
February 29, 1884
Son of James and Margaret Rainey, of Glencoe, Dumnurry, Co. Antrim, Ireland. Native of Belfast, Ireland.
Commemorated on Page 152 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. C. 21.
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of James Rainey – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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