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Military service
Service number:
195831
Age:
17
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
August 23, 1899
Apsley, Ontario
Enlistment:
March 18, 1916
Peterbourough, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. G. 13.
Digital gallery of Private Thomas Coones
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Grave marker
The grave marker at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Nine Elms Military Cemtery
located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Photo of Thomas Coones
John & Thomas Coones (Twins) Thomas is on the right -
Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CONNON TO CORBETT. Microform Sequence 22; Volume Number 31829_B016731. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 166. Page 483 of 818.
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Coones
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Coones
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Coones
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Coones
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 220 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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