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Military service
Service number:
67135
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
25th Bn.
Birth:
September 23, 1896
Death:
September 15, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. B. 15.
Additional information
Son of Daniel and Grace Smith, of 276, St. Peters Rd., Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 165 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON Somme, France
Contalmaison is a village in the Department of the Somme, 6 kilometres east-north-east of Albert. The Sunken Road, from which the cemetery is named, is part of the Contalmaison-Pozieres road, and the cemetery lies a little east of the road.
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