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Military service
Service number:
68437
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
25th Bn.
Birth:
August 10, 1894
Bass River, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
May 10, 1915
Truro, Nova Scotia
Death:
September 16, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mr. Rufus Beers and Mrs. Fannie V. Beers, of Upper Main River, Kent Co., New Brunswick and Mrs. Catherine Flanagan of Bass River, New Brunswick.
Additional citations
1914-15 Star
Digital gallery of Private Abraham George Flanagan
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 86 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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