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Military service
Service number:
401699
Age:
31
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
October 29, 1884
Death:
September 23, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. C. 25.
Additional information
Son of William and Margaret Prax. Husband of Maude B. S. Bergen, of Benton Harbor, Berrian Co. Michigan, United States. Enlisted Oct., 1915 in 70th Bn. at Windsor, Ontario. In Civil life he adopted and was known by the name of "Edward Bergen."
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Cemetery
Adanac Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave marker
Grave marker - Adanac Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Entrance - Adanac Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Private William Prax
Digital gallery of
Private William Prax
Digital gallery of
Private William Prax
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 150 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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