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Military service
Service number:
716254
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
26th Bn.
Birth:
June 2, 1897
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
July 6, 1916
Truro, Nova Scotia
Death:
August 15, 1917
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Son of James and Ester Ash of Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
Brother of Private Rollie Ash, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment).
Digital gallery of Private Norman Ash
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Norman Ash
Digital gallery of
Private Norman Ash
Digital gallery of
Private Norman Ash
Digital gallery of
Private Norman Ash
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 193 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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