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Lachlan Kingsbury

In memory of:

Private Lachlan Kingsbury

September 12, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

663268

Age:

18

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

164th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

January 25, 1898
Nassagaweya, Ontario

Enlistment:

January 24, 1916
Campbellville, Ontario

Son of Gilbert and Harriett Kingsbury, of Campbellville, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 114 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

NASSAGAWEYA (EBENEZER) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Work conducted as part of the Milton Soldiers' Project (http://www.miltonhistoricalsociety.ca/military/miltons-soldiers/) discovered that the heastone of Private Kingsbury was in dire need of refurbishment or replacement. This matter was reported to the Canadian Agency of the CWGC in Ottawa (http://www.cwgc-canadianagency.ca). A subsequent site inspection led to the replacement of the headstone in September 2016, almost to the day of the 100th Anniversary of Private Kinsbury's death.
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Cemetery– Private Kingsbury grave site, Ebenezer United Church Cemetery, Campbellville (Milton) Ontario.
  • Grave Marker
  • Grave Marker– Ebenezer Cemetery, Milton (Haltonville-Nassagaweya) Ontario
Private Laying of Wreath and Memorial Notice
November 11, 2008
(wreath, photo and information from Richard Laughton)
  • Certificate– Certificate of Death Card, Library and Archives Canada
  • Veteran's Death Card– Veteran's Death Card, Library and Archives Canada

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