Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Richard Donald Shorney
In memory of:
Private Richard Donald Shorney
April 29, 1915
Military Service
18993
25
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
3rd Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Edwin and Emma Shorney, of Clevedon, Somerset.
Commemorated on Page 36 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
I. F. 12.
Wimereux is a small town situated about 5 kilometres north of Boulogne. From Boulogne take the A16 to Calais and come off at Junction 4. Take the road to Wimereux north, D242, for approximately 2 kilometres, following the road through the roundabout. Take the first turn on the left immediately after the roundabout and the WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY lies approximately 200 metres down this road on the left hand side. The Commonwealth War Graves are situated to the rear of the communal cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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