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Military service
Service number:
505161
Age:
39
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Division:
3rd Field Coy.
Birth:
December 2, 1877
Enlistment:
Ottawa, Ontario
Death:
August 15, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Charles and Sarah Boxall. Husband of Susanna Kate Boxall, of 128, Glenora Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Sapper Ernest Boxall
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Photo of Ernest Boxall
From "Our Heroes in the Great War" compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, 1919. -
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) -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Sapper Ernest Boxall
Digital gallery of
Sapper Ernest Boxall
Digital gallery of
Sapper Ernest Boxall
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 205 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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