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Military service
Service number:
475875
Age:
31
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
November 24, 1884
Plattsville, Ontario
Enlistment:
July 29, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
September 15, 1916
Pas de Calais, France
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Son of Alexander and Janet Hastings (nee Little) of Plattsville, Ontario. Brother of Agnes, Jessie, John, William Stuart and Robert.
Digital gallery of Corporal James Lindsay Hastings
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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) -
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) -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Corporal James Lindsay Hastings
Digital gallery of
Corporal James Lindsay Hastings
Digital gallery of
Corporal James Lindsay Hastings
Digital gallery of
Corporal James Lindsay Hastings
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 100 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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