Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Galfrid Julian Riddle
In memory of:
Private Galfrid Julian Riddle
November 6, 1917
Military Service
850347
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
"C" Coy. 3rd Bn.
Additional Information
Eldest son of the Rev. A. J. Riddle and Mary, his wife, of "Arncot," Alexandra Rd., Watford, Herts. Born at Cronstadt, Russia. Educated at Colet Court and St. Paul's School, London.
Commemorated on Page 316 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
XI. D. 5.
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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Memorial – The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall.
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