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Military service
Service number:
129508
Age:
21
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Birth:
March 6, 1897
Glossop, Derbyshire, England
Enlistment:
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
August 11, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. C. 28.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Hannah Chambers, of South Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Fred Chambers
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Newspaper Clipping
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 333 of 958.
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Page 383 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Rosieres is a village about 32 kilometres east of Amiens and 7.5 kilometres south of the main road from Amiens to St Quentin. From Peronne take the N17 towards Roye. Travel for approximately 7 kilometres to Villers Carlonne then turn right towards Amiens on the N29. Travel for 13 kilometres then turn left on the D329 towards Rosieres, then take the D28 towards Caix. Follow the signs for the communal cemetery which is situated on the northern side of the village.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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