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Military service
Service number:
475373
Age:
23
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Birth:
June 26, 1893
Death:
September 15, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Thornas Frederick English and Sarah Maud Ransford, his wife, of 3901, 5th Street West, Calgary, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Nelson Rankin English
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Commemorative Plaque
Memorial Plaque commemorating barristers and students, members of the Alberta law society, who died while serving in the First World War. -
Memorial
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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Lance Corporal Nelson Rankin English
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Nelson Rankin English
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Nelson Rankin English
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 83 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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