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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Eric Drummond-Hay

In memory of:

Lieutenant Eric Drummond-Hay

September 2, 1918

Military Service

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

16th Bn.

Additional Information

of Edward Drummond-Hay of Kitscoty, Alberta and Mrs. J.M. Bourness of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Brother of Major Leonard Vivien Drummond-Hay, MC, who was killed in action while serving with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.).

Commemorated on Page 400 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DOMINION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. B. 3.

Location:

Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt is in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 16 kilometres south-east of Arras and 4 kilometres south of the Arras-Cambrai main road. DOMINION CEMETERY is 2.5 kilometres north-east of the village, about 545 metres from the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of death registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 1035 of 1076. His brother, Major Leonard Vivien Drummond-Hay,MC, was killed in action 14 August 1918.

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    Circumstances of death registers
    Circumstances of death registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 1035 of 1076. His brother, Major Leonard Vivien Drummond-Hay,MC, was killed in action 14 August 1918.
  • Photo of ERIC DRUMMOND-HAY– In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of ERIC DRUMMOND-HAY
    Photo of ERIC DRUMMOND-HAY – In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Newspaper Clipping– News article from the Calgary Herald dated 27 August 1918 advising of the death of Lt. Eric Drummond-Hay.

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – News article from the Calgary Herald dated 27 August 1918 advising of the death of Lt. Eric Drummond-Hay.

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