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Military service
Service number:
718675
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Birth:
August 6, 1893
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. G 39.
Digital gallery of Private Firth Duncan
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Grave Marker
Grave Marker – The grave marker at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Duane to Dzhobiewski. Microform Sequence 30; Volume Number 31829_B016739. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 174. Page 403 of 1062. He was buried ½ mile South East of Neuville St. Vaast, 3 ¾ miles North of Arras. Subsequently his body was exhumed and buried in NINE ELMS MILITARY CEMETERY.
Digital gallery of
Private Firth Duncan
Digital gallery of
Private Firth Duncan
Digital gallery of
Private Firth Duncan
Digital gallery of
Private Firth Duncan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 231 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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