Remembrance

Remembering the fallen soldiers from the Bulyea area as inscribed on the Cenotaph


Bulyea Cenotaph 1919

 


Bulyea Cenotaph 2009

 

World War I (1914 – 1918)


Canadian National Memorial, Vimy Ridge, France

 


Canada – mourning her dead

 


J. Kempton
Lance Corporal, Canadian Infantry, 50th Battalion
Died April 10, 1917, Age Unknown
Grave Unknown, Inscription on Canadian National Memorial
Vimy Ridge, France

 


G. Flavell
Private, Canadian Infantry, 13th Battalion
Died September 5, 1916, Age 27
Grave Unknown, Inscription on Canadian National Memorial
Vimy Ridge, France
George Benjamin Flavell, son of Joseph and Elizabeth Flavell, of 87, Marshalls Rd., Raunds, Northants, England.

 


J.C. Kerr
Private, Canadian Infantry, 102nd Battalion
Died April 9, 1917, Age 33
Grave Unknown, Inscription on Canadian National Memorial
Vimy Ridge, France

 


Canadian National Memorial, Vimy Ridge, France

The walls of the monument are inscribed with the names of 11,285 Canadian soldiers who were killed in France but have no known grave.

 

J. Neale
Lance Corporal, Canadian Infantry, 3rd Battalion
Died November 6, 1917, Age 32
Grave Unknown, Inscription on Menin Gate
Ypres (Ieper), Belgium

Menin Gate, Ypres (Ieper), Belgium

The Menin Gate memorial is inscribed with the names of 54,896 men from British and Commonwealth forces who fell in the Ypres Salient prior to August 16, 1917, and have no known grave.

Last Post Ceremony performed every evening at 8 P.M.

 

A. Carr
Private, Canadian Infantry, 5th Battalion
Died April 9, 1917, Age 29
Buried Nine Elms Military Cemetery
Thelus, France

 

H. Grummitt
Private, Canadian Infantry, 52nd Battalion
Died January 6, 1917, Age Unknown
Buried Maroeuil British Cemetery
Maroeuil, France

 

A.S. Johnson
Private, Canadian Infantry, 5th Battalion
Died April 10, 1917, Age 25
Buried Bruay Communal Cemetery Extension
Bruay, France

 

J. Kerr
Private, Canadian Infantry, 24th Battalion
Died August 15, 1917, Age 44
Buried Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension
Aix-Noulette, France

 

G. Lennox
Private, Canadian Infantry, 3rd Battalion
Died September 6, 1916, Age 38
Buried Sunken Road Cemetery
Contalmaison, France

 

A.S. Neale
Private, Canadian Infantry, 52nd Battalion
Died October 1, 1918, Age 32
Buried Canada Cemetery
Tilloy-les-Cambrai, France

 

A.E. Wartman, (Distinguished Conduct Medal)
Sergeant, Canadian Army Medical Corps, 5th Field Ambulance
Died of Wounds October 16, 1916, Age 25
Buried Puchevillers British Cemetery
Puchevillers, France

 

Cross of Sacrifice
Canada Cemetery
Tilloy-les-Cambrai, France

 

C. Clarke
Sergeant, Canadian Infantry, 46th Battalion
Died November 18, 1916, Age 24
Grave Unknown, Inscription on Canadian National Memorial
Vimy Ridge, France
Photo forthcoming

Cecil enlisted at Regina on 31st March 1915. He had previously served for 4 years with the 5th Notts & Derbys Vounteers. He was a farmer. He was unmarried at the time of his enlistment, marrying in late 1915 in the UK.

Son of John Clarke, of “Caergwrle,” Darley Dale, Matlock, England; husband of Kate Elvin Clarke, of Paradise Cottage, Haddenham, Ely, Cambs, England.

 

J. Fitzsimons
Gunner, Canadian Field Artillery, 5th Brigade
Died November 22, 1917
Buried Vlamertinge New Military Cemetery
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Photo forthcoming

 

J.F. Roney
Private, Canadian Infantry, 15th (Reserve) Battalion
Died October 5, 1918, Age 22
Buried Bramshott (St. Mary) Churchyard
Bramshott, United Kingdom
Photo forthcoming

 

D. Watson
Sergeant, Canadian Field Artillery, 38th Battery
Died December 7, 1917
Buried Kingston (Cataraqui) Cemetery
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Photo forthcoming

World War II (1939 – 1945)

M. Dorrell
Pilot Officer, Royal Canadian Air Force, 428 Squadron
Died November 2, 1944, Age 21
Buried Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
Kleve, Germany

 

C. Fuller
Rifleman, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, Regina Rifle Regiment
Died February 19, 1945, Age 27
Buried Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
Groesbeek, Netherlands

 

L. Johnson
Private, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, Winnipeg Grenadiers
Died December 19, 1941, Age 23
Grave Unknown, Inscription on Sai Wan Memorial
Hong Kong

 

W. Retzer
Flying Officer (Nav.), Royal Canadian Air Force, 418 Squadron
Died January 13, 1945, Age 21
Buried Chester (Blacon) Cemetery
Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom