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Son of Keziah Gifford, of 413, 28th St. West, Saskatoon, and the late Henry Gifford; husband of Maime Helen Gifford, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private Avard Knight Gifford
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Private Avard Knight Gifford
Grave of 469345 Pvt. Avard Knight Gifford who served with the 85th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Saskatoon Sask. on Jan. 2nd 1888. Husband of Mamie H. Gifford of Halifax N.S. Avard enlisted into the C.E.F. at Lussen N.B. on Aug. 27th 1915 listing his occupation as "Salesman" He died at Vancouver BC on Nov. 4th 1918 at the age of 30.
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Grave of 469345 Pvt. Avard Knight Gifford who served with the 85th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Saskatoon Sask. on Jan. 2nd 1888. Husband of Mamie H. Gifford of Halifax N.S. Avard enlisted into the C.E.F. at Lussen N.B. on Aug. 27th 1915 listing his occupation as "Salesman" He died at Vancouver BC on Nov. 4th 1918 at the age of 30.
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Memorial Cross in the section where 469345 Pvt. Avard Knight Gifford is buried in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Cemetery view of the section where 469345 Pvt. Avard Knight Gifford is buried in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Commemorated on:
Page 414 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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