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Old 28-01-2014, 23:20   #6263
davemac
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Re: Today in pictures

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Originally Posted by Retlaw View Post
Edward Arnold Burton has no known grave his name is on the Meni Gate Memorial, Ypres. Zillebeke is not far from Wypers. There are many grave stones in the local cemeteries with similar inscriptions recording a relatives death.
I sort of guessed that might be the case, so it makes the claim that only one Canadian is in fact buried there, correct.
That poses another question, why is a Canadian buried in the cemetery, and not repatriated.
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