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Military service
Service number:
86286
Age:
33
Rank:
Driver
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
4th Bde.
Birth:
August 31, 1884
Death:
August 16, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. D. 16.
Additional information
Husband of Esther Christie Liddell (formerly Holmes), of Glasgow, Scotland.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 431 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Rosieres is a village about 32 kilometres east of Amiens and 7.5 kilometres south of the main road from Amiens to St Quentin. From Peronne take the N17 towards Roye. Travel for approximately 7 kilometres to Villers Carlonne then turn right towards Amiens on the N29. Travel for 13 kilometres then turn left on the D329 towards Rosieres, then take the D28 towards Caix. Follow the signs for the communal cemetery which is situated on the northern side of the village.
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