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Military service
Service number:
25912
Age:
25
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
14th Bn.
Birth:
August 3, 1889
Manchester, England
Enlistment:
September 21, 1914
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
May 19, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Brother of Annie Beswick of Birmingham, England.
Additional citations
1914-15 Star
Digital gallery of Sergeant Archie Neville Beswick
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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) -
VIMY Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Archie Neville Beswick
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Archie Neville Beswick
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Archie Neville Beswick
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 5 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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