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Military service
Service number:
1054688
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
24th Bn.
Birth:
September 30, 1892
Enlistment:
Montreal
Death:
November 6, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 26
Additional information
Son of Levi Thomas and Emma Chafe, of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of Private William Ambrose Chafe
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Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 197 of 958. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private William Ambrose Chafe
Digital gallery of
Private William Ambrose Chafe
Digital gallery of
Private William Ambrose Chafe
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 25 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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