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Military service
Service number:
722191
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 1.
Additional information
Son of Andrew and Hannah Truthwaite, of Pigeon Bluff, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Victor Henry Truthwaite
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Photo of Victor Henry Truthwaite
Close up of WWI photo of Victor Henry Truthwaite. -
Group Photo
WWI photo of Victor Henry Truthwaite and his brothers Alexander and Andrew. Victor is standing at the left side of the photo, Alexander is seated, Andrew is standing at right. -
Wartime diary
1st page of letter from France from Victor to his cousin Horace Truthwaite. -
Wartime diary
Second page of wartime letter from Victor Truthwaite to his cousin Horace Truthwaite.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 514 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DEMUIN BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Demuin is a village 5 kilometres from Villers Bretonneux. From Villers-Bretonneux take the D23 in the direction of Demuin and Moreuil, heading south. Drive on until the exit of Villers, and then carry straight on to Demuin. The cemetery is on the right hand side just before entering Demuin.
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