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Military service
Service number:
502767
Age:
51
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Division:
9th Field Coy.
Birth:
April 13, 1870
Death:
August 26, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 43.
Additional information
Son of Andrew C. Douglas, of Tamworth, Ontario; husband of Alice Florence Douglas, of 1397, 70th Avenue West, Marpole, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Corporal Richard Cartwright Douglas
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Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of September 15, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y240uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Photo of RICHARD CARTWRIGHT DOUGLAS
From the Daily Colonist of September 25, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y248uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 515 of 1076. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver World newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver World newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Victoria (B. C.) Times newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Victoria (B. C.) Times newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Richard Cartwright Douglas
Digital gallery of
Corporal Richard Cartwright Douglas
Digital gallery of
Corporal Richard Cartwright Douglas
Digital gallery of
Corporal Richard Cartwright Douglas
Digital gallery of
Corporal Richard Cartwright Douglas
Digital gallery of
Corporal Richard Cartwright Douglas
Digital gallery of
Corporal Richard Cartwright Douglas
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 230 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FOSSE No. 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France
Sains-en-Gohelle is a mining village 20 kilometres north of Arras on the road to Bethune. Fosse No.10 is a pithead and group of miners' houses south of the village.
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