Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Robert Buchanan Young
In memory of:
Private Robert Buchanan Young
May 16, 1916
Military Service
33497
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
16th Bn.
Additional Information
March 1, 1893
Son of George A. and Ella Coulson Young, of 989, McMillan Avenue, Winnipeg.
Commemorated on Page 186 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
IV. J. 7.
LARCH WOOD (RAILWAY CUTTING) CEMETERY is located 4 Km south east of Ieper town centre, on the Komenseweg, connecting Ieper to Komen (N366). 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 Komenseweg. About 2.7 Km along the Komenseweg lies the left hand turning onto the cemetery, which is located 400 metres along a rough single tracked road to an ungated railway crossing, immediately adjacent to the site.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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