Ablain-St Nazaire is a village approximately 13 kilometres north of Arras. Take the D937 (Bethune Road) to the village of Souchez. Make a left turn along the D57. The cemetery lies 1 kilometre on the left side of this road.
For more information - CWGC
Royal Canadians buried at the Sucrerie Cemetery, Ablain St.-Nazaire are listed below.
Regt. No. | Rank. | Given Names. | Surname. | Date of Death. | Remarks. | CVWM/CWGC Link; Grave Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
715142 | Pte | Thepohile Edmund | ARSENAULT | 10-Mar-18 | CVWM II. D. 14. | |
455845 | Pte | William Hope | WALLACE | 19-Apr-18 | CVWM IV. A. 12. |
Photos by a friend of Rémy Deruelle, who is a member of the Great War Forum.
Photos by Fred Killick, and provided to The Regimental Rogue by Peter Bennett, a member of the Great War Forum. (Frederick Killick, a former member of the Australian Army and a Veteran of the Vietnam War, died in France on 15 Jan 2013 at the age of 71 years.)
Photos by Robert Pike, 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)