Walter Pothier, Service Number: 469917, served in the Army with the Canadian Infantry, New Brunswick Regiment, 26th Bn.

Walter was laid to rest in Ridge Wood Military Cemetery in Belgium.

Cemetery Location: Ridge Wood Military Cemetery is located 5 Km south west of Ieper town centre, on the Slijpstraat, a road leading from the Kemmelseweg. (Connecting Ieper to Kemmel N331). From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort),and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 m after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg. (Made prominent by a railway level crossing). 4 km along the Kemmelseweg on the right hand side lies Elzenwalle Military Cemetery, which marks the junction with Slijpstraat. Ridge Wood Military Cemetery lies 1 Km along the Slijpstraat, after a small staggered crossroads.

Grave Reference: III. D. 2.