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Military service
Service number:
540097
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Birth:
June 1, 1890
Death:
November 18, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of John Kingham, of The Market Square, Ballynahinch, Co. Down, Ireland, and Agnes Ellen Kingan.
Digital gallery of Private Alexander Kingan
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Inscription
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) -
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) -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Eaton's Memorial Plaque
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Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of ALEXANDER KINGAN
In memory of the employees of the T. Eaton Company that went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Kingan
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Kingan
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Kingan
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Kingan
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Kingan
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Kingan
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Kingan
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Kingan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 114 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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