Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Wilbert Ernest Blossom
In memory of:
Private Wilbert Ernest Blossom
May 3, 1917
Military Service
696251
41
Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
31st Bn.
Additional Information
October 8, 1875
Compton, Quebec
February 21, 1916
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Husband of Ida Blossom of Medicine Hat, Alberta.
Commemorated on Page 203 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ORCHARD DUMP CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
Willerval Canadian Cemetery, Memorial 40.
Orchard Dump Cemetery is in the village of Arleux-en-Gohelle, on the main road (D919) from Arras to Henin-Lietard. The cemetery lies on the left side of this road approximately 1 kilometre from the village of Bailleul-Sire-Berthoult.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial Cross – Found in my great grandfather's stuff He was British in the Buffs. -
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Grave Marker – A photograph of the headstone at the Orchard Dump Cemetery. May he rest in peace.(J.Stephens) -
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Orchard Dump Cemetery -
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Memorial – Memorialized on his parents Tombstone in Compton Cemetery, Compton, Compton Country, Quebec. Father: Joseph Blossom. Mother: Mary Eliza Lambkin. -
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Inscription – Memorialized on his parents Tombstone in Compton Cemetery, Compton, Compton Country, Quebec. Father: Joseph Blossom. Mother: Mary Eliza Lambkin.
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