Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Walter Joseph MacDonald
In memory of:
Private Walter Joseph MacDonald
December 27, 1916
Military Service
736993
23
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
16th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Catherine H. and Joseph C. MacDonald, of Calgary, Alberta. Enlisted in 113th Bn. Canadians (Lethbridge Highlanders).
Commemorated on Page 124 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
B. 27.
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 Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Newspaper article – The Calgary Daily Herald 13 January 1917 -
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Photo of Walter MacDonald – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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