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Military service
Service number:
163782
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
2.C. 1.
Additional information
Son of Herbert and Mary Ann Batty, of 189, Perth Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Private Frank Sanderson Batty
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Press Clipping
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Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave marker
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Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
'Death Penny' obtained through a consignment/antique shop. included in the grouping was service items from Battys son and grandson. Many personal items as well -
Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
Button cleaning shield belonging to Batty. Obtained through a consignment/antique shop. included in the grouping was service items from Battys son and grandson. Many personal items as well -
Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
Batty (top left) and 3 unknown men. -
Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
Batty- known date and location -
Photo of Frank Sanderson Batty
Batty with unknown individuals on a postcard. Batty is in the rear behind everyone -
Graves registration form
letter advising of the grave location- name incorrect -
Letter
letter advising body has been exhumed and moved -
Letter
letter confirming reburial and location
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 197 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 Pas de Calais, France
The CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 is about 2.5 kilometres north of the village of Neuville-St. Vaast. The village is about 6 kilometres north of Arras and 1 kilometre east of the main road from Arras to Bethune. The cemetery is on a spur road turning left from the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle, about 1 kilometre south of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy.
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