Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Charles Kirkness
In memory of:
Private Charles Kirkness
January 12, 1917
Military Service
135762
26
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
19th Bn.
Additional Information
January 30, 1891
Son of Peter and Margaret Ann Kirkness, of Orkney, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 269 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BULLY-GRENAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY, BRITISH EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
I. C. 4.
Bully is approximately 20 kilometres north of Arras. From Arras, take the D937 towards Bethune. At Sains-en-Gohelle, turn right onto the D166E towards Bully. At the first (Casimir Beugret) roundabout, turn right into the Rue Ferdinand Marche. The Cemetery (known locally as the 'Cimetiere de Bully-les-Mines') is 200 metres down this road on the right. The Commonwealth war graves plot is reached via 'Allee 8'.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram January 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial Plaque – Memorial Plaque -
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Memorial – The memorial tablet for the City of Toronto employees is located through the doors of Old City Hall, Queen Street, Toronto, Ontario. Pte. Charles Kirkness' name is included on this memorial. -
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Newspaper Clipping
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