Framed display – Moose Jaw

This is the original cross that marked Pte. Sealy’s grave until it was replaced by a grave stone.

Inscription

[individual plaques on the cross/plaques individuelles sur la croix]

I.W.G.C

5-H-5

472434. PTE. J.A. SEALY

46/CANADIAN BTN.

4.5.17

[photo/photo]

The grave of Pte. Sealy @ Villers Station Cemetery
picture in May 2004. Pte. Sealy was killed 4 days
before the Battle for Vimy Ridge. The original
wooden cross was replaced by the grave stone.
When the new stone was put on the grave the
original wooden cross was sent to his parents
in Moose Jaw along with a photo of the grave stone.
Pte. Sealy served with the 46th Battalion.

Croix qui marquait à l’origine l’emplacement de la tombe du Sdt Sealy et que l’on a remplacée par une pierre tombale.

Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.