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Military service
Service number:
304419
Age:
32
Rank:
Driver
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
9th Bde.
Birth:
January 15, 1885
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 22, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XV. M. 20.
Additional information
Son of Edward and Mary E. Clarkin, of Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Driver James Edward Clarkin
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CHILD TO CLAYTON. Microform Sequence 20; Volume Number 31829_B016729. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 164. Page 977 of 1068. -
Honour Roll
Canadian Field Artillery 1914-1918 Roll of Honour. Original collection belonging to Fred Snider Hughes, 304493, a native of Toronto, Ontario. Hughes served as a Driver in the 33rd Battery, 9th Brigade, C.F.A. After the war he was a member of the 33rd Battery Association. The names listed on this Honour Roll mainly include men who were at some time during the war connected to the 33rd or 34th Batteries. -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010) -
Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery
A panoramic view of the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Driver James Edward Clarkin
Digital gallery of
Driver James Edward Clarkin
Digital gallery of
Driver James Edward Clarkin
Digital gallery of
Driver James Edward Clarkin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 217 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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