Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Willard McCloskey
In memory of:
Corporal Willard McCloskey
April 7, 1918
Military Service
709312
23
Army
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
26th Bn.
Additional Information
July 22, 1894
Son of William and Catherine McCloskey, of Boiestown, New Brunswick.
Commemorated on Page 454 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BELLACOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
II. C. 1.
Bellacourt is a village in the commune of Riviere, in the Departement of the Pas de Calais, 10 kilometres south-west of Arras. Visitors should take the N25, Arras to Coullens main road, as far as Beaumetz les Loges. Take the D34 to Riviere, fork right onto the D7, still in the direction of Riviere, and then turn left to the cemetery as indicated by the CWGC sign.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Circumstances of death – Circumstances of Death -
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Photo of Willard V. McCloskey -
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Newspaper Clipping – 1918 letter to Catherine McCloskey, Boiestown, NB regarding the death of her son Willard Vincent McCloskey -
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Group Photo – Willard Vincent McCloskey 2nd from left -
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Group Photo – Willard Vincent McCloskey, Boiestown, NB, on the left -
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Photo of Willard Vincent McCloskey -
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Group Photo – Willard on left with his brother Del
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