Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Forster
In memory of:
Private William Forster
December 26, 1915
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
31st Battalion
Additional Information
March 7, 1893
Son of the late John R. and Dorothy A. Forster, of Wylam, Northumberland, England.
Commemorated on Page 14 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord, France
I. D. 157.
Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. The Communal Cemetery is on the eastern outskirts of the town. From the Grand Place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn down the right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres. The cemetery is on the right and the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is at the bottom end.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England
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