Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Arthur Traherne Rickards
In memory of:
Captain Arthur Traherne Rickards
September 13, 1917
Military Service
24
Air Force
Royal Flying Corps
Additional Information
Despatches. Son of Frederick Traherne Rickards and Elsie Compton Rickards, of 25, Corfton Rd., Ealing, London.
Commemorated on Page 580 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
VI. A. 5.
Lapugnoy is a village and commune in Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres west of Bethune. From the centre of Lapugnoy, head south-west on the D70 in the direction of Marles-les-Mines. On the outskirts of the centre there is a crucifix at the side of the main road, turn right here towards Allouagne. After approximately 500 metres there is a track on the left hand side (the Cemetery is signposted here) and the LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY can be found on the left hand side, approximately 500 metres, along this track.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of Arthur Traherne Rickards – Captain Arthur Traherne Rickards Royal Flying Corps KIA Sept. 13th 1917 -
Details
Photo of Arthur Traherne Rickards – From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
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