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In memory of:

Major Henry Campbell Becher

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Military service

Age: 41
Rank: Major
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division: 1ST Bn.
Birth: January 20, 1874 London, Ontario
Enlistment: September 22, 1914
Death: June 15, 1915

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: 46.
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Son of Henry and Katherine Moore (nee Campbell) Becher, of Thornwood, London, Ontario. Brother of Lorne and Major Archibald Valencey Becher, died of pneumonia on 25 December 1915 at The Citadel, Quebec City, Quebec.

Commemorated on the St Paul's Cathedral Becher plaque.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 5 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BEUVRY COMMUNAL CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Beuvry is a village approximately 3 kilometres east of Bethune on the road to Lille. The BEUVRY COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on low ground at the western end of the village.

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