Memorials to the Soldiers of the Empire who Fell in Flanders During the Great War and Have no Known Graves: The Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, Part Two Soldiers from Canada D-H

Name/Title

Memorials to the Soldiers of the Empire who Fell in Flanders During the Great War and Have no Known Graves: The Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, Part Two Soldiers from Canada D-H

Entry/Object ID

2021.1610.01`

Tags

War History, First World War

Scope and Content

Book published by the Imperial War Graves Commission in 1926 commemorating the names of the soldiers who fell in Flanders during the Great War and do not have known graves.

Context

This book specifically is part II which features Canadian Soldiers whose last names begin with letters D-H. The book lists the soldiers in alphabetical order by last name. It lists their name, rank, number, regiment, date of their death, and any other details if such exist. The book notes that the series has a total of 37 books to commemorate all soliders. 1-5: Canadian 6-9: Australian 10: South African and British West Indies 12-36: United Kingdom 37: names received too late for inclusion in proper order on the memorial

Collection

War History

Cataloged By

Kat Bezaire

Category

Primary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Imperial War Graves Commission

Date(s) of Creation

May 21, 1917

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Memorials to the Soldiers of the Empire who Fell in Flanders During the Great War and Have no Known Graves: The Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, Part Two Soldiers from Canada D-H

Description

Book published by the Imperial War Graves Commission in 1926 commemorating the names of the soldiers who fell in Flanders during the Great War and do not have known graves.

Creator

Imperial War Graves Commission

Date(s) of Creation

1926

Subjects

History, War, Graves, Memorials

Notes

"Page 87" written on front cover

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

London, England

Country

England, United Kingdom

Region

Northern Europe

Continent

Europe

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

33153

Dimensions

Width

8 in

Length

10 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Canadian History Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Category

Storage

Date

January 31, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Fold, Creasing

Date Examined

Jan 31, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, binding

Notes

Condition is likely due to age

Provenance

Provenance Detail

War History

Provenance Detail

Imperial War Graves Commission

Owner/Agent

Imperial War Graves Commission

Role

Publisher

Place

City

London, England

Country

England, United Kingdom

Region

Northern Europe

Continent

Europe

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged on November 30, 2021 by Kat Bezaire, re-cataloged on January 31, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

January 31, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

April 21, 2022