The Royal Canadian Regiment and
The First World War - 1914-1919

Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension


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Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 Kms south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. From the Grand Place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres. The cemetery is on the right and the Communal Cemetery Extension is at the bottom end.

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Royal Canadians buried at the Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension are listed below.

Regt. No. Rank. Given Names. Surname. Date of Death. Remarks. CVWM/CWGC Link; Grave Ref.
477075PteArthur ErnestBLACKHAM13-Jan-16CVWM
II. C. 52.

Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension CWGC headstone for Pte Arthur Blackham

Photos by Dave Naden, a member of the Great War Forum

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