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Military service
Service number:
177697
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
87th Bn.
Birth:
September 24, 1887
Enlistment:
Montreal, Québec
Death:
September 14, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XI. A. 13.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Churcher, of Battersea, London, England.
Digital gallery of Private Edward John Churcher
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Photo de Edward John Churcher
In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Mémorial
In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Registres de circonstances du décès
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 337 of 1068. -
Coupure de presse
From the Toronto Telegram October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Edward John Churcher
Digital gallery of
Private Edward John Churcher
Digital gallery of
Private Edward John Churcher
Digital gallery of
Private Edward John Churcher
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 216 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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