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Military service
Service number:
1883738
Age:
31
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Engineers
Division:
1001 Docks Operating Company
Death:
November 11, 1941
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
1. D. 6.
Additional information
Son of Pte. John Ervine Bourns, 46th Bn. Saskatchewan Regt. (killed in action in Belgium, 26th October, 1917), and Nellie Bourns; husband of Edith Bourns, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Commemorated on:
Page 24 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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