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Military service
Service number:
1276
Age:
40
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Birth:
October 27, 1881
Death:
July 27, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
G. 2. 2nd row East. G. 2. 2nd row East.
Additional information
Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Darby, of Chelmsford, Essex, England. Husband of Betty J. Darby, of Raymore, Sask.
Digital gallery of Private Claude Stanley Darby
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Newspaper Clipping
Article from The Leader (Regina, Saskatchewan). Pte. Darby's name was accidentally misspelled in this newspaper article. -
Attestation Papers
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Photo of Ambrose Turner Darby
Ambrose Turner Darby, Claude's father in England -
Group Photo
Claude's mother -
Certificate
One of Claude's 2 brothers killed in WW1, Harold Darby -
Certificate
Other one of Claude's 2 brothers killed in WW1, Stanley Darby Also serving in WW1 were Sidney amd Frank, my Grandfather. My uncle and mother both served in WW11. Claude's niece and nephew. -
Documents
Partial records from British Army for Claude's brothers frank Fox Darby and Sidney A Darby. Claude's mother, my Great Grandmother did not know where Claude had gone when he left home until he died. Luckily he had put his parents' address on his sign up papers. Otherwise Alice would never have known she lost 3 sons because of WW1
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 225 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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RAYMORE (ST. MARTIN'S) CEMETERY Saskatchewan, Canada
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