Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Frank Joseph McCarthy
In memory of:
Private Frank Joseph McCarthy
May 20, 1916
Military Service
6582
Army
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
1st Bn.
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 122 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CHESTER FARM CEMETERY
Belgium
II. A. 8.
CHESTER FARM CEMETERY is located 4 Km south east of Ieper town centre, on the Vaartstraat a road leading from the Komenseweg connecting Ieper to Komen (N336). From Ieper town centre the Komenseweg is located via the Rijselsestraat, through the Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) and crossing the Ieper ring road, towards Armentieres and Lille. The road name then changes to Rijselseweg. 1 Km along the Rijselseweg lies the left hand turning onto the Komenseweg. 2.3 Km along the Komenseweg lies the right hand turning onto Vaartstraat. The cemetery is located 1.5 Km along the Vaartstraat on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Newspaper clipping – From the Fredericton (New Brunswick) Daily Gleaner c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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