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Military service
Service number:
790993
Age:
35
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
47th Bn.
Birth:
July 21, 1884
Staffordshire, England
Enlistment:
April 28, 1916
British Columbia
Death:
August 25, 1919
Point Grey, Vancouver, British Columbia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Jones 9. 45. 4.
Additional information
Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Stokes, of Chatham, Ontario, husband of Ruth Stokes, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Commemorated on:
Page 543 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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