The Royal Canadian Regiment and
The First World War - 1914-1919
Lapugnoy Military Cemetery
Lapugnoy is a village 6 kilometres west of Bethune. From the centre of Lapugnoy, head south-west on the D70 in the direction of Marles-les-Mines. On the outskirts there is a crucifix at the side of the main road, turn right here towards Allouagne. After approximately 500 metres there is a track on the left hand side (the Cemetery is signposted here) and the Cemetery can be found on the left hand side, approximately 500 metres, along this track.
For more information -CWGC
Royal Canadians buried at the Lapugnoy Military Cemetery are listed below.
| Regt. No. | Rank. | Given Names. | Surname. | Date of Death. | Remarks. | CVWM/CWGC Link; Grave Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 734126 | Pte | Eugene Edwin | COMEAU | 28-Aug-17 | CVWM V. E. 7. | |
| 814664 | Pte | George | CRUICKSHANK | 10-Apr-17 | CVWM III. A. 2. | |
| 477214 | Pte | George Franklin | CURRIER | 25-May-17 | CVWM IV. B. 12. | |
| Lieut. | Edward Frank | DAVIS | 09-Jun-17 | CVWM IV. B. 17. | ||
| 477273 | Pte | William Daniel | EASTMAN | 18-Apr-18 | CVWM VIII. D. 14. | |
| 406311 | Pte | William | HAINSWORTH | 27-Jul-17 | CVWM V. A. 10. |
Photos by a friend of Rémy Deruelle, who is a member of the Great War Forum.
Pro Patria
• Rogue Papers
• Tactical Primers
• The Regimental Library
• Quotes
• Battle Honours
• Perpetuation of the CEF
• The RCR in the First World War
• Researching Canadian Soldiers of the First World War
• Badges of The RCR
• A Miscellany
• The Senior Subaltern
• The Frontenac Times
• Site Map
• e-mail
The RCR in the Great War
War Diary
Battle Honours
Battle Bars and The RCR
The RCR Battle Bar Ledger (pdf)
Honours and Awards
Roll of Honour
Prisoners of War
Cemetery List
Cemetery Map
Courts Martial
Officers
RSMs of The RCR (1914-1919)
NCOs and Soldiers
An Officer's Diary (1914-1918)
Recollections of a Nonagenerian (R. England) (1916-1919)
On to Bermuda (1914-15)
Overseas with The Royals (1915)
Regimental History Pamphlet (1917)
Amiens (1918)
Cambrai (1918)
Monchy-le-Preux (1918)
Badges - Signs of the Times
Under-aged Soldiers in The RCR
Not All Were Volunteers; The RCR and the Military Service Act
Sentenced to Death by Court Martial
The 7th Trench Mortar Battery
A Regimental Goat
Regiment and Family, Bermuda 1914-15
