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Military service
Service number:
757728
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
5th Coy.
Birth:
December 4, 1894
Enlistment:
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
November 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. G. 16.
Additional information
Son of George Alexander and Adaline Louise Cornwall, of Oakville, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Charles Edward Cornwall
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Oakville Remembers
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Oakville Remembers Biography
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Oakville Remembers Biography (Page 2)
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Oakville Remembers Biography (Page 3)
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Memorial
Charles Edward Cornwall's name appears on this memorial plaque for those that died in WW1, along with 9 other school mates from Oakville High School, in Oakville Ontario. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Cornwall
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Cornwall
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Cornwall
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Cornwall
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Cornwall
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Cornwall
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Edward Cornwall
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 220 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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