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Thomas Charles Carleton Bridgwater

In memory of:

Private Thomas Charles Carleton Bridgwater

April 6, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

657893

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

19th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

August 6, 1897
Orillia, Ontario

Enlistment:

March 21, 1916
Burk's Falls, Ontario

Son of Harry and Isabel Louise Bridgwater, of Doe Lake, Parry Sound District, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 374 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION No.1
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

VI. D. 48.

Location:

Doullens is a town in the Department of the Somme, approximately 30 kilometres north of Amiens on the N25 road to Arras. The DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSIONS lie on the eastern side of the town, about 270 metres south-east of the road to Arras.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 157 Page 655 of 906

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 157 Page 655 of 906
  • Cenotaph– Private Thomas Charles Carleton Bridgwater is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Cenotaph – Private Thomas Charles Carleton Bridgwater is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cenotaph– Private Thomas Charles Carleton Bridgwater is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Cenotaph – Private Thomas Charles Carleton Bridgwater is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper Clipping– newspaper photo, Orillia Times, May 2, 1918.

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    Newspaper Clipping – newspaper photo, Orillia Times, May 2, 1918.

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