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Military service
Service number:
164522
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Birth:
December 18, 1897
England
Enlistment:
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
November 18, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. H. 38.
Additional information
Son of Charles Alfred and Emily Helen Body, of St. Catharines, Ontario. Native of England.
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Blampie to Booth; Mircoform Sequence 11; Volume Number 131829_B016720; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 155 Page 361 of 762 -
Memorial
The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall. -
British Home Children Roll of Honour
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Private Charles Alfred Body
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Alfred Body
Digital gallery of
Private Charles Alfred Body
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 56 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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