Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Kenneth Alexander Ranney
In memory of:
Second Lieutenant Kenneth Alexander Ranney
July 31, 1918
Military Service
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Air Force
Royal Air Force
53rd Squadron
Additional Information
Son of Louise and the late Finlow Alexander Ranney, of Toronto, Ontario. He was made Commander of the Flight the day before he was killed.
Commemorated on Page 592 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
THIENNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord, France
Row E. Grave 14.
The village of Thiennes is 9 kilometres south-west of Hazebrouck and 17 kilometres north-west of Bethune. Take the D 194 from Aire Sur La Lys to Thiennes. Travel through the town on the D 122 and turn immediately left after the level crossing. Follow the small road alongside the railway line for 100 metres and bear right at the small junction and follow the road for 500 metres. The cemetery is in the field on the right.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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