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Military service
Service number:
228529
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
20th Bn
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
May 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Husband of Daisy Evelyn Batkin, of 4449, Osler Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private Walter Herbert Francis Batkin
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bark to Bazinet. Mircoform Sequence 6; Volume Number 31829_B016716. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 150. Page 885 of 1058. -
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)
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Private Walter Herbert Francis Batkin
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Private Walter Herbert Francis Batkin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 197 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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