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Military service
Service number:
441457
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
28th Bn.
Birth:
November 9, 1893
Bath, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
October 1, 1915
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Death:
October 2, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. F. 29.
Additional information
Son of William and Mary Ford, of Portland Villa, Portland Rd., Bath, England.
Digital gallery of Private Raymond John Ford
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Document
Memorial of the Great War, 1914-1918 published by the Bank of Montreal 1921. -
Mémorial
Memorial of the Great War, 1914-1918 published by the Bank of Montreal 1921. -
Biographie
From Memorial of the Great War, 1914-1918 published by the Bank of Montreal 1921. -
Photo de Raymond John Ford
From Memorial of the Great War, 1914-1918 published by the Bank of Montreal 1921.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 87 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
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