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Joseph Maitland Cardwell

In memory of:

Private Joseph Maitland Cardwell

September 29, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

706980

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regt.)

Additional Information


Born:

April 10, 1884

Son of the late Joseph Cardwell; husband of Marie Cardwell, of 426, Hillside Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 380 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DRUMMOND CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

I. A. 17.

Location:

Raillencourt is a village on the main Arras-Cambrai road, D939. From the CWGC cemetery on this road, Raillencourt-St-Olle, follow the D939 for 1.6 kilometres to a left turn at its junction with the Rue du Tordoir, where the first CWGC sign is situated. Follow this road for approximately 900 metres, surface changing at 600 metres from tar to rough stone track, at the end of which lies the DRUMMOND CEMETERY.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of June 29, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y175uvic/mode/1up?view=theater

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