Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Watson Hetherington
In memory of:
Private James Watson Hetherington
June 3, 1916
Military Service
16431
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Army
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
7th Bn.
Additional Information
March 23, 1884
Son of James and Jane Hetherington, of Killymau St., Moy, Co. Tyrone, Ireland.
Commemorated on Page 102 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND
Belgium
Sp. Mem. H. 2.
RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (Transport Farm) is located 2 Km south east of Ieper town centre, on the Komenseweg, a road 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 Komenseweg. The cemetery itself is located 1.2 Km along the Komenseweg on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Grave Marker – Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Railway Dugouts Burial Ground – The Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery, located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)
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