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Military service
Service number:
50017
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
2nd Bn.
Birth:
August 8, 1883
Enlistment:
Windsor, Ontario
Death:
May 4, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. F. 64.
Additional information
Son of William and Alice Birt, of Topeka, Kansas, U.S.A.; husband of Marguerite L. Birt, of Franklin, Ohio, U.S.A.
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Registres de circonstances du décès
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Birch to Blakstad. Mircoform Sequence 10; Volume Number 31829_B034746; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 154 Page 155 of 734 -
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Pvt. Howard Oscar Birt Died from Wounds May 4, 1917
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Private Howard Oscar Birt
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Private Howard Oscar Birt
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 202 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France
Aubigny Communal Cemetery is south of the village of Aubigny-en-Artois and the Cemetery Extension is behind it. The village of Aubigny-en-Artois is approximately 15 kilometres north-west of Arras on the road to St. Pol. After turning into the village from the N.39 on the D.75, the Cemetery lies south on a road leading from the centre of the village.
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