Canadian

Canadian and Newfoundland servicemen and women played important roles in both the First and Second World Wars, demonstrating huge bravery, grit and determination. Famed for their roles at Vimy Ridge, Passchendaele and Juno beach to name a few, more than 100,000 Canadians are commemorated by the CWGC. Tell us their stories.

Lance Corporal Richard Verhaeghe MM, the only Belgian in Tyne Cot Cemetery

First World War Army Canadian TYNE COT CEMETERY

By Robin Vanassche

Belgium

Gunner James Wallace Wishart, 300236 (1894-1916)

First World War Army Canadian BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

By Scott Wishart

United Kingdom

Private Francis William Gingell, 775872 - 38th Bn Canadian Infantry - From Wiltshire to Canada to France

First World War Army Canadian BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

By Steve Calder

United Kingdom

Sergeant Cyril Potts, 432681, 49th Battalion - The Alberta Regiment, C.E.F.

First World War Army Canadian YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

United Kingdom

Private Robert Gladstone McIntosh - Serving in same platoon as his future brother-in-law

First World War Army Canadian CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ

By Angus Ross Campbell

Canada

Pilot Officer Bernard Trent

Second World War Air Force Canadian HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

By Scott Pieschel

Canada

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