Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Sedley Paynter
In memory of:
Private William Sedley Paynter
October 30, 1917
Military Service
457774
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Army
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Additional Information
June 13, 1888
London, England
July 5, 1915
Montreal, Quebec
Brother of Bertha.
Commemorated on Page 307 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
Belgium
XXVII. A. 3.
POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY is located 10 Km north east of Ieper town centre on the Brugseweg (N313), a road connecting Ieper to Brugge. Two streets connect Ieper town centre onto the Brugseweg; Torhoutstraat leads from the market square onto the Kalfvaartstraat. At the end of Kalfvaartstraat is a large junction on which Brugseweg is the first right hand turning. The cemetery itself lies 10 Km along the Brugseweg on the right hand side of the road after passing through the village of Poelcapelle (now Poelkapelle).
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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