Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Edward Orgar
In memory of:
Private James Edward Orgar
September 17, 1916
Military Service
157039
25
Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
31st Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Thomas and Louisa Orgar, of London, England.
Commemorated on Page 144 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
II. B. 18.
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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