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In memory of:

Private William James Rooksby

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Military service

Service number: 1057045
Age: 30
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 87th Bn.
Birth: June 29, 1888
Death: September 30, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: D. 14.
Additional information
Husband of Mrs. E. Naud (formerly Rooksby), of 465, Beaudry, Montreal.

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 494 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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TRIANGLE CEMETERY, INCHY-EN-ARTOIS Pas de Calais, France

Inchy-en-Artois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the west side of the Canal du Nord. TRIANGLE CEMETERY is south-east of the village, in the triangle at the junction of the roads to Moeuvres and Bourlon. The Cemetery is approximately 13 kilometres from Cambrai.

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