Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Edwin William Wicker
In memory of:
Private Edwin William Wicker
November 6, 1917
Military Service
237387
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
3rd Bn.
Additional Information
July 23, 1885
Commemorated on Page 349 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
XII. E. 7.
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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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial Plaque – Memorial Plaque -
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Gravemarker
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