Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Vernell Spates
In memory of:
Private Vernell Spates
April 11, 1917
Military Service
282651
19
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
42nd Bn.
Additional Information
November 14, 1897
Brooklyn, Nova Scotia
March 13, 1916
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Son of Nelson T. and Maude Spates, of Pleasant Lake, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia.
Commemorated on Page 330 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
III. A. 4.
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
Biography – Courtesy of The Royal Canadian Legion, Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command
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