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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
139556
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
60th Bn.
Birth:
April 9, 1897
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
October 6, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Elizabeth Cottrill, of Toronto, Ontario.
Additional citations
Military Medal
Digital gallery of Private Albert Cottrill
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Newspaper Clipping
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CORBI TO COZNI. Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167. Page 387 of 900. -
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)
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Cottrill
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Cottrill
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Cottrill
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 71 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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