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Military service
Service number:
71349
Age:
31
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
27th Bn.
Birth:
May 1, 1885
Wickhampton, Norfolk, England
Enlistment:
October 26, 1914
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
May 25, 1916
St. Eloi, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. C. 20.
Additional information
Son of the Reverend Robert and Ellen Mary Bashford, of Colchester, England.
Additional citations
British War Medal and Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Charles Ernest Cort Bashford
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Photo of CHARLES ERNEST CORT BASHFORD
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Commemorative medallion
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 51 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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