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Military service
Service number:
177267
Age:
20
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
87th Bn.
Birth:
May 21, 1896
L'Anse-aux-Cousins, Québec
Enlistment:
October 17, 1915
Gaspe, Québec
Death:
November 18, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. F. 12.
Additional information
Son of Abner and Julia Coffin of L'Anse-aux-Cousins, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Alvah John Coffin
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Photo of ALVAH JOHN COFFIN
In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Canadian Grenadiers guards
In memory of the men who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 561 of 1384.
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Lance Corporal Alvah John Coffin
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Alvah John Coffin
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Alvah John Coffin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 68 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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