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David Donovan Clark

In memory of:

Lance Corporal David Donovan Clark

December 17, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

75946

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

6th

Additional Information


Son of Elizabeth Donovan Clark; husband of Lulu Clark, of Golden, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 67 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HERSIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. D. 1.

Location:

Hersin is a village about 5 kilometres south of Bethune and about 2 kilometres west of the main road from Bethune to Arras. The HERSIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and Extension lies to the north-east of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of David Donovan Clark– Photo taken by Find a Grave member Jofen
  • War Memorial– Cenotaph located at Golden, British Columbia
Photo courtesy of Find a Grave member Rockies Graver
  • Photo of David Donovan Clark– L/Cpl David Donovan Clark of the 29th Battalion CEF "Tobin's Tigers" .  He served throughout the war as a member of the 29th but was killed 2 weeks after being loaned to the Machine Gun Corps.
  • Photo of David Donovan Clark– No 4 Company, 29th Battalion CEF taken in Vancouver in early 1915.  David Clark is top right, indicated by an X above his head.

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