Barlin is a village about 11 Kms south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 Kms south-east of Bruay. The Communal Cemetery and Extension lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.
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Royal Canadians buried at the Barlin Communal Cemetery are listed below.
Regt. No. | Rank. | Given Names. | Surname. | Date of Death. | Remarks. | CVWM/CWGC Link; Grave Ref. |
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479015 | Pte | William Alvarez | BRADLEY | 11-Aug-17 | CVWM II. C. 35. | |
477197 | Sgt | Sidney Charles | CORNFORTH | 11-Apr-17 | CVWM I. H. 5. | |
817415 | Pte | Clifford | DOUCET | 11-Apr-17 | CVWM I. H. 25. | |
Capt. | Daniel Ellsworth | MUNN | 18-Apr-17 | CVWM II. A. 2. | ||
733255 | Pte | Charles | RITCHIE | 08-Jun-17 | CVWM III. C. 4. | |
733781 | Pte | Edwin Guy | VROOM | 08-Jun-17 | CVWM III. C. 2. | |
817189 | Pte | Donald Herbert | WALSH | 13-Apr-17 | CVWM I. H. 58. |
Photos by Steve Clarkson; a member of the Great War Forum.
The RCR in the Great War
War Diary
Battle Honours
Battle Bars and The RCR
The RCR Battle Bar Ledger (pdf)
Honours and Awards
Roll of Honour
Prisoners of War
Cemetery List
Cemetery Map
Courts Martial
Officers
RSMs of The RCR (1914-1919)
NCOs and Soldiers
An Officer's Diary (1914-1918)
Recollections of a Nonagenerian (R. England) (1916-1919)
On to Bermuda (1914-15)
England and France 1915-1916 (Hayes; 1931)
Overseas with The Royals (1915)
Regimental History Pamphlet (1917)
Amiens (1918)
Cambrai (1918)
Monchy-le-Preux (1918)
Under-aged Soldiers in The RCR
Not All Were Volunteers; The RCR and the Military Service Act
Sentenced to Death by Court Martial
The 7th Trench Mortar Battery
A Regimental Goat
Regiment and Family, Bermuda 1914-15
"March the Guilty Bastard In"
Surrendered as Stowaway
Re-Visiting the Great War Roll of Honour for The RCR
Canadian Corps Trench Standing Orders (1916)