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Military service
Service number:
220102
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
50th Bn.
Birth:
March 14, 1883
Enlistment:
Wilton, Ontario
Death:
November 19, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Edward and L. E. Blanchflower (stepmother), of 10, Church Avenue, Beckenham, Kent, England.
Digital gallery of Private Herbert Lane Blanchflower
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Memorial
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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Lane Blanchflower
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Lane Blanchflower
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 55 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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