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Private James Cope

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Military service

Service number: 715126
Age: 21
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division: 25th Bn.
Birth: January 9, 1897 Stanley, Nova Scotia
Enlistment: December 11, 1915 Nova Scotia
Death: April 17, 1918

Burial/memorial information

WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY
Grave reference: II. B. 22.
Additional information
Son of Joseph and Sarah Cope (nee Tracey), of Truro, Nova Scotia. He had previous militia service in the 76th Regiment. He listed himself as single and his civilian occupation was that of labourer. He was only 18 years old when he enlisted.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 389 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Wailly is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 6 kilometres south-west from Arras in the valley of the little river Crinchon. WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY stands above the village on its outskirts in part of the old orchard.

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