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Military service
Service number:
199066
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
43rd Bn.
Enlistment:
Kenora, Ontario
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
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Son of James and Jemima Begg, of Kenora, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private James Begg
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Photo of James Begg
Uncle Jake - James Begg 1916 -
Group Photo
Soldiers of the 94th Battalion From right to left James Begg, Alfred Lavoie, unknown, unknown, unknown, 1916 -
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) -
Photo of JAMES BEGG
Uncle Jake - James Begg
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 52 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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