Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Colin Ronald MacDonald
In memory of:
Sergeant Colin Ronald MacDonald
October 3, 1916
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Field Artillery
3rd Bde.
Additional Information
August 21, 1888
Shelburne, Ontario
Son of Adam John and Barbara Ann Macdonald, of Bracken Lodge, Long Branch Park, Ontario. Enlisted in the 1st Canadian Contingent.
Commemorated on Page 124 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
I. F. 14.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Gravemarker – Photo courtesy of Gary Nelson
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