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Military service
Service number:
675715
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
2nd Bn.
Birth:
February 21, 1888
Death:
May 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Samuel Thomas Duffield, of "San-So-Vino," Trevia Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, England.
Digital gallery of Private Albert Samuel David Duffield
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Duane to Dzhobiewski. Microform Sequence 30; Volume Number 31829_B016739. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 174. Page 171 of 1062. His grave was located just outside of Fresnoy, 6 miles South South East of Lens, France. Subsequently his grave could not be found and his sacrifice is commemorated on the Vimy Memorial. -
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)
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Private Albert Samuel David Duffield
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Samuel David Duffield
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 231 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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