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Military service
Age:
24
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
49th Bn.
Enlistment:
Seaforth, Ontario
Death:
August 28, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B. 9.
Additional information
Son of Noble and Margaret Knechtel Cluff, of Seaforth, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Francis Nicholas Cluff
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Roll of Service
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Photo of Francis Nicholas Cluff
From a photo in the collection of the Seaforth Legion Branch 156, Seaforth Ontario. With special thanks to Mr. Frank Phillips, Branch historian. -
The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The names of the fallen were carved on the Memorial Screen seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks -
Memorial Room
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 307 of 1384.
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Lieutenant Francis Nicholas Cluff
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis Nicholas Cluff
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis Nicholas Cluff
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis Nicholas Cluff
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Francis Nicholas Cluff
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 386 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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