Language selection


Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Charles Corbin Bartlett

In memory of:

Private Charles Corbin Bartlett

February 20, 1916
Vierstraat, Belgium

Military Service


Service Number:

171030

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

May 13, 1886
New Hampshire

Enlistment:

August 12, 1915
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Obadiah Corbin Bartlett and Sarah Jane Nichols of Newbury, New Hampshire, deceased respectively in 1887 and 1902.

Brother of Frank Giles Bartlett, of Bristol, New Hampshire.

He pretended being born in England to enroll.

He had previously served for four years in the US Marine Corps. He was killed in action on 20 February 1916, four days after arriving at the front.

Commemorated on Page 51 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VII. B. 14.

Location:

LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY is located 7 Km south of Ieper town centre on the Kemmelseweg (N331), connecting Ieper to Kemmel. From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and straight on towards Armentieres (N336). 900 metres after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg made prominent by a level crossing. The cemetery is located on the right hand side of the road, 5 km after joining the Kemmelseweg.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Grave marker

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: