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Atholl Archibald McLean

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Atholl Archibald McLean

July 1, 1916

Military Service

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Suffolk Regiment

Division:

11th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

October 28, 1893
London, Middlesex County, Ontario

Commemorated on Page 572 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. Q. 5.

Location:

Becourt is in the Department of the Somme, 2 kilometres on the east side of Albert. The BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY is on the south side of the road from Becourt to Albert.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Memorial – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of ATHOLL ARCHIBALD MCLEAN– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Photo of ATHOLL ARCHIBALD MCLEAN – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the London Free Press July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Headstone of Atholl Archibald McLean at Becourt, Somme, France, Oct 2021

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    Grave marker – Headstone of Atholl Archibald McLean at Becourt, Somme, France, Oct 2021

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