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Military service
Service number:
2020493
Age:
21
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Birth:
November 17, 1896
Hamilton, Ontario
Enlistment:
December 15, 1917
British Columbia
Death:
October 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
18. 35. 16.
Additional information
Son of William Staples, of Grimsby, Ontario, and the late Jane Cope Staples.
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Commemorated on:
Page 506 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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