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Oscar Child Beale

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Oscar Child Beale

October 4, 1916

Military Service


Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

Division:

12th, attd. 10th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Mrs. S. J. Beale, of Stoneydeep House, Teddington, Middx; husband of Claire Helen Beale, of Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 570 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

POND FARM CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

C. 10.

Location:

Pond Farm Cemetery is located south-west of Ieper near the village of Wulvergem. From Ieper town centre follow the Rijselstraat to the roundabout at the ring road; go straight over the roundabout and follow direction for Armentieres. In the next village at the roundabout bear right in the direction of Mesen. Follow the main road straight through Wijtschate and onto Mesen. On reaching the village of Mesen, turn right at the crossroads in the direction of Wulvergem. At the crossroads in Wulvergem by the church turn right in the direction of Wijtschate. Follow this road for a short distance then take the first turning left into Vrooilandstraat. The cemetery is along here on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of October 25, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y273uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of November 24, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y299uvic/mode/1up?view=theater

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