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Military service
Service number:
180617
Age:
20
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th Bn.
Birth:
October 23, 1896
Death:
August 15, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of S. N. Forsythe, of Toronto; husband of Margaret Forsythe.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Donald Kenneth Forsythe
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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) -
Newspaper Clipping
Lance Corporal Donald Kenneth Forsythe was killed in action at Hill 70. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lance Corporal Donald Kenneth Forsythe
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Donald Kenneth Forsythe
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Donald Kenneth Forsythe
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Donald Kenneth Forsythe
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 238 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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