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Reginald Lawrence Sladen

In memory of:

Lieutenant Reginald Lawrence Sladen

April 9, 1917
Pas de Calais, France

Military Service


Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Additional Information


Born:

July 17, 1897
Ottawa, Ontario

Enlistment:

December 12, 1916
In the Field, France

Son of Arthur F. Sladen, C.M.G., C.V.O., and Mrs. K. H. Sladen, of Government House, Ottawa, Ontario. Brother of Claude and Joseph. As a former member of The Royal Ottawa Golf Club, Aylmer, Quebec; Lieutenant Sladen is commemorated on a plaque in the entrance to the club.

Commemorated on Page 327 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

V. A. 12.

Location:

Thelus is a village 7 kilometres north of Arras and BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY is about half a mile east of the village on the south side of the D49 road to Bailleul-sire-Berthoult.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Honour roll– In memory of the Ashbury College alumni and staff who gave their lives in Word War I, World War II and the Korean War. Plaque erected in the Ashbury College Chapel, 362 Mariposa Avenue, Ottawa
  • Roll of Honour
  • Photo of Reginald Sladen– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • The Royal Ottawa Golf Club plaque– The Royal Ottawa Golf Club honoured its members who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War by erecting a plaque its their honour.
  • War Memorial– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
1142 Lieut Reginald Lawrence Sladen (RMC 1915) was the son of Arthur F. Sladen, C.M.G., C.V.O., and Mrs. K. H. Sladen, of Government House, Ottawa, Ontario. He was the brother of Claude and Joseph. As a former member of The Royal Ottawa Golf Club, Aylmer, Quebec; Lieutenant Sladen is commemorated on a plaque in the entrance to the club. He served with the Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment). He died 9 Apr 1917 at 19 years of age. He was buried in the Bois-Carre British Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France.
  • Memorial Stained Glass– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
1142 Lieut Reginald Lawrence Sladen (RMC 1915) was the son of Arthur F. Sladen, C.M.G., C.V.O., and Mrs. K. H. Sladen, of Government House, Ottawa, Ontario. He was the brother of Claude and Joseph. As a former member of The Royal Ottawa Golf Club, Aylmer, Quebec; Lieutenant Sladen is commemorated on a plaque in the entrance to the club. He served with the Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment). He died 9 Apr 1917 at 19 years of age. He was buried in the Bois-Carre British Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France.
  • Memorial Doll– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
1142 Lieut Reginald Lawrence Sladen (RMC 1915) was the son of Arthur F. Sladen, C.M.G., C.V.O., and Mrs. K. H. Sladen, of Government House, Ottawa, Ontario. He was the brother of Claude and Joseph. As a former member of The Royal Ottawa Golf Club, Aylmer, Quebec; Lieutenant Sladen is commemorated on a plaque in the entrance to the club. He served with the Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment). He died 9 Apr 1917 at 19 years of age. He was buried in the Bois-Carre British Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France.
  • Grave Marker– 1142 Lieut Reginald Lawrence Sladen (RMC 1915) was the son of Arthur F. Sladen, C.M.G., C.V.O., and Mrs. K. H. Sladen, of Government House, Ottawa, Ontario. He was the brother of Claude and Joseph. He was featured in a group photo students at Ashbury College. He was killed at the Battle of Vimy Ridge. As a former member of The Royal Ottawa Golf Club, Aylmer, Quebec; Lieutenant Sladen is commemorated on a plaque in the entrance to the club. He served with the Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment). He died 9 Apr 1917 at 19 years of age. He was buried in the Bois-Carre British Cemetery in Pas de Calais, France.
  • Memorial– Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston
  • Memorial Arch– Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Bois Carre British Cemetery– The Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)

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