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Loudon Pierce Watkins

In memory of:

Captain Loudon Pierce Watkins

July 1, 1918

Military Service


Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

148th Sqdn.

Citation(s):

Military Cross (MC)

Additional Information


Son of Edward James and Elizabeth Watkins, of Toronto.Ontario

Commemorated on Page 595 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. E. I.

Location:

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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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram July 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Loudon Pierce Watkins– From "The War Book of Upper Canada College", edited by Archibald Hope Young, Toronto, 1923.  This book is a Roll of Honour including former students who served during WWI.
  • Memorial plaque– Capt. Loudon Pierce Watkins is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet.  It was unveiled on May 1st, 1921 in memory of Upper Canada College students who died on active service during WWI.  UCC is located in Toronto, Ontario.
  • Newspaper Clipping
  • Grave marker

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