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Military service
Service number:
513174
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
25th Bn.
Birth:
December 12, 1897
Enlistment:
Ontario
Death:
August 9, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 16.
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Son of A. P. and Bessie Chesley, of 374, Main St., Saint John, New Brunswick.
Brother of Private Harold Albert Chesley, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment).
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 383 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VRELY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Vrely is a village 32 kilometres East of Amiens, immediately South of Rosieres-en-Santerre. The Communal Cemetery Extension adjoins the rear of the Communal Cemetery which is West of the village on the road to Caix.
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