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Military service
Service number:
455847
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
18th Bn.
Death:
December 30, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. E. 67.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Cannon, of Portland, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Charles Myers Cannon
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Circumstances of Death Register: "Died of Wounds" While attached to the 4th Canadian Light Trench Mortar Battery, he was severely wounded by the premature explosion of a shell from a Stokes gun. He was evacuated to the the No. 6 Casualty Clearing Station where he died the same day. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com
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Private Charles Myers Cannon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 64 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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