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Military service
Service number:
688022
Age:
31
Rank:
Lance Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
72nd Bn.
Birth:
November 19, 1885
Cumberland, England
Enlistment:
March 25, 1916
Ashcroft, British Columbia
Death:
October 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Brother of Arthur Gentle of Spokane, Washington, United States of America.
Digital gallery of Lance Sergeant Ernest James Gentle
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Inscription on Menin Gate Memorial
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Lance Sergeant Ernest James Gentle
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 242 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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