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Private William Prax

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Military service

Service number: 401699
Age: 31
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division: 1ST Bn.
Birth: October 29, 1884
Death: September 23, 1916

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. C. 25.
Additional information

Son of William and Margaret Prax. Husband of Maude B. S. Bergen, of Benton Harbor, Berrian Co. Michigan, United States. Enlisted Oct., 1915 in 70th Bn. at Windsor, Ontario. In Civil life he adopted and was known by the name of "Edward Bergen."

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 150 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France

Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.

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