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Ernest Alfred Brewer

In memory of:

Private Ernest Alfred Brewer

October 8, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

710058

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)

Division:

26th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Serjt.-Maj. and Mrs. H. T. Brewer, of Carleton St., Fredericton, New Brunswick.

Commemorated on Page 373 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BOURLON WOOD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. F. 14.

Location:

Bourlon is a village approximately 6 kilometres west of Cambrai. It lies between the main Cambrai to Bapaume road (N30) and the Cambrai to Arras road (D939). The BOURLON WOOD CEMETERY is signposted from the centre of the village as is the Canadian Forces Memorial. On approaching the Memorial the road should be followed to the left where an unsurfaced track descends about 200 metres to the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Death notice– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 157 Page 561 of 906
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War One issue of the Fredericton (New Brunswick) Daily Gleaner c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War One issue of the Fredericton (New Brunswick) Daily Gleaner c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Fredericton War Memorial
  • Inscription
  • Grave Marker
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial Plaque
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery Memorial
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery
  • Bourlon Wood Cemetery

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