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Military service
Service number:
A/14405
Age:
27
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
13th Bn.
Birth:
February 16, 1889
Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
May 8, 1915
Truro, Nova Scotia
Death:
October 8, 1916
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of John Henry and Sarah Ann Pratt of Belmont, Nova Scotia. Brother of George, Henry, Jessie, John, Ellen, Janet, Martha, Gladys, David, Francis, Stanley, Viola, Harold and Raymond. Husband of the late Eila M. Pratt.
Additional citations
British War Medal and Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Charles Edward Pratt
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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) -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Lance Corporal Charles Edward Pratt
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Charles Edward Pratt
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Charles Edward Pratt
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 150 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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