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

Courcelette British Cemetery

Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Cemetery, signposted in the village, is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track (suitable for cars) from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres./p>

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Royal Canadians buried at the Courcelette British Cemetery are listed below.

Regt. No. Rank. Given Names. Surname. Date of Death. Remarks. CVWM/CWGC Link; Grave Ref.
477139PteWilliam HerbertCALVERT16-Sep-16CVWM
VII. E. 10.
478918PteJosephDINGSDALE02-Oct-16CVWM
XII. D. 13.
477456A/SgtJamesJAMES08-Oct-16CVWM
VII. F 16.
440526PteWilliamLOGUE16-Sep-16CVWM
VIII. E. 16.
477650SgtNorman HaroldMcLENNAN08-Oct-16CVWM - Confirmed to be buried in this cemetery by CWGC in 2016.
VIII.E.15
477756PteJosephRANDALL16-Sep-16CVWM
VIII. E. II.
478681PteGeorgeRITCHIE16-Sep-16CVWM
II. A. 20.
228445PteRobert John AlexanderSCOTT08-Oct-16CVWM
X. A. 9.
477879L-CplArmigerSTEVENSON16-Sep-16CVWM
VII. G. 8.
401288PteHarry RichardTUDDENHAM16-Sep-16CVWM
VII. G. 25

Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension CWGC headstone for Pte William Calvert. CWGC headstone for Pte Joseph Dingsdale. CWGC headstone for A/Sgt James James. CWGC headstone for Pte William Logue. CWGC headstone for Pte Joseph Randall. CWGC headstone for Pte George Ritchie. CWGC headstone for Pte Robert Scott. CWGC headstone for L/Cpl Armiger Stevenson. CWGC headstone for Pte Harry Tuddenham.

Photos by Peter Bennett, except for Pte Ritchie which was taken by Robert Pike. Both photographers are members of the Great War Forum


CWGC headstone for an unknown soldier of The Royal Canadian Regiment, buried at Courcelette British Cemetery.

CWGC headstone for an unknown soldier of The Royal Canadian Regiment, buried at Courcelette British Cemetery.

Photos by CWO Grant Furholter.

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