Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Basil Jolly
In memory of:
Private James Basil Jolly
June 28, 1917
Military Service
727667
19
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
58th Bn.
Additional Information
March 5, 1898
Son of John S. and Marion Jolly, of Listowel, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 265 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
G. 47.
Bruay is a large village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres south-west of Bethune and 26 kilometres north-west of Arras. Leave Bruay on the N.41 heading north towards Berck. Turn right where signposts indicate Lews/Calonne Riquart. After 400 metres turn right again, sign Cimetiere Ouest. Continue up the hill past the miner memorial. The cemetery is found after one kilometre on the right hand side. The Commonwealth plot is in the far right hand corner.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram July 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of JAMES BASIL JOLLY – James Basil Jolly, provided by ancestry member, moiramuirhead55
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