1315 “A” Coy started forward with “D” to attack Oostburg, Netherlands. One of the Flame throwers with “A” Coy struck a mine and the two men in it were killed (Edward Rothwell and Gordon Edward Smith).
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Medals
Adopted Grave
Unknown
Temporary Burial
Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.29687723482606, 3.691182110142414
Credits
Portrait: Canadian Virtual War Memorial.
Photograph temporary burial: Eeklo Archive, Belgium.
Info from War Diary and Service Records: LAC (Library Archive Canada).
Photograph Regimental patch: Queen's Own Rifles Museum.
Photograph Division patch: JM-Militaria.
Photograph headstone: Michael van de Velde.
