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Lance Corporal Frank Tomkinson

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Military service

Service number: 715755
Age: 21
Rank: Lance Corporal
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 87th Bn.
Birth: February 21, 1897
Death: September 2, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: II. D. 9.
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Son of Samuel and Katherine Tomkinson, of Pictou Landing, Nova Scotia. Brother of James, Samuel and Jack and Pte Harry Alexander Tomkinson, K/97911, who died on June 4, 1945 while serving with the Canadian Provost Corps.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 513 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DURY MILL BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Dury is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 1 kilometre north of the straight main road from Arras to Cambrai (D939). Approximately 16 kilometres from Arras travelling towards Cambrai on the D939 is the Canadian Forces Memorial at Dury. 300 metres after the Memorial the Cemetery is signposted to the left towards Dury village. 200 metres from the D939 the cemetery is signposted to the left. It is located in open fields, and is approached along an unsurfaced track about 500 metres long.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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