Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Benjamin Challen
In memory of:
Private Benjamin Challen
September 6, 1918
Military Service
2136409
26
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
27th Bn.
Additional Information
August 28, 1892
Son of G. Challen and Sarah Ada Reading (formerly Challen), of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Commemorated on Page 382 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
IV. C. 9.
Ligny-St.Flochel is a village about 6.5 kilometres east of St.Pol on the main road to Arras. The distance from Ligny-St. Flochel to Arras is approximately 24 kilometres. The Ligny-St.Flochel British Cemetery is situated to the south of the village on the east side of the road to the village of Averdoingt.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 229 of 958.
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