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Military service
Service number:
132973
Age:
32
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
73rd Bn.
Birth:
April 11, 1885
Enlistment:
Montreal, Québec
Death:
April 15, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 12.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Caspell, of 48, Victoria Terrace, Bickershaw, Wigan, England; husband of Annie Caspell, of 68, Mayor St., Montreal.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Thomas Arthur Caspell
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162. Page 927 of 1004. -
Photo of Thomas Caspell
Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada" Page 26. B Company. No 8 Platoon. -
Attestation Paper
Source Library and Archives Canada -
Attestation Papers (Reverse)
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Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Sergeant Thomas Arthur Caspell
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Sergeant Thomas Arthur Caspell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Thomas Arthur Caspell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Thomas Arthur Caspell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Thomas Arthur Caspell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 214 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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