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Military service
Service number:
154399
Age:
33
Rank:
Drum Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Pioneers
Death:
June 21, 1920
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
45. 13. 10.
Additional information
Son of Fred and Ann Marchant, of Ore, Hastings, England; husband of Edith Lassman (formerly Marchant), of Squamish, British Columbia.
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Grave Marker
Grave of 154399 Drum Major Charles Leonard Marchant who served with the 1st Battn. Canadian Pioneers C.E.F. Born in Hastings of Sussex England on May 6th 1886. Husband to Edith Marchant of Squamish BC. Charles enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on April 8th 1915 listing prior military sevice of 6 1/2 years with the Royal Sussex Band, he listed his occupation as "Groom" Charles died at Vancouver BC on June 21st 1920 at the age of 33. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
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Memorial cross in the section where 154399 Drum Major Charles Leonard Marchant who served with the 1st Battn. Canadian Pioneers C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Cemetery
Cemetery view of the section where 154399 Drum Major Charles Leonard Marchant who served with the 1st Battn. Canadian Pioneers C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
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Drum Major Charles Marchant
Digital gallery of
Drum Major Charles Marchant
Digital gallery of
Drum Major Charles Marchant
Digital gallery of
Drum Major Charles Marchant
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Commemorated on:
Page 551 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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