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Military service
Service number:
234666
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
52nd Bn.
Birth:
August 8, 1892
Enlistment:
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Death:
June 29, 1917
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Additional information
Son of Henrietta Bacon, of Neepawa, Manitoba, and the late Ellis Bacon.
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 67 of 1072. -
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Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private William Ellis Bacon
Digital gallery of
Private William Ellis Bacon
Digital gallery of
Private William Ellis Bacon
Digital gallery of
Private William Ellis Bacon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 194 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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