Canadian Virtual War Memorial
George Riley
In memory of:
Private George Riley
July 8, 1916
Military Service
438856
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
4th Bn
Additional Information
November 13, 1886
His real name was Arthur George Smith and he is also commemorated on page 164 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
Commemorated on Page 154 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND
Belgium
VI. A. 26
RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (Transport Farm) is located 2 Km south east of Ieper town centre, on the Komenseweg, a road connecting Ieper to Komen (N336). From Ieper town centre the Komenseweg is located via the Rijselsestraat, through the Rijselpoort (Lille Gate) and crossing the Ieper ring road, towards Armentieres and Lille. The road name then changes to Rijselseweg. 1 Km along the Rijselseweg lies the left hand turning onto Komenseweg. The cemetery itself is located 1.2 Km along the Komenseweg on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Grave Marker – Grave marker ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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