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Military service
Service number:
139522
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
March 14, 1896
Kirkfield, Ontario
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
November 6, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. K. 7.
Additional information
Son of John Henry and Eva Jane Bateman, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Russell Albert Bateman
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Keith Boswell, England -
Plaque
A bronze plaque at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Bolsover Road, Bolsover, ON is dedicated to the memory of six local men killed during the First World War. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [front/devant] TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF AUSTIN DRAKE, PRIVATE, JAN. 6, 1898 - MAR. 10, 1916 WILLIAM WALLACE, PRIVATE, FEB. 28, 1899 - OCT. 8, 1916 HOWARD W. SILVERTHORN, PRIVATE, OCT. 31, 1894 - MAY 19, 1917 RUSSELL BATEMAN, PRIVATE, OCT. 10, 1897 - NOV. 6, 1917 REID WALLACE, PRIVATE, MAR. 1, 1895 - AUG. 6, 1918 LANCE NICHOLLS, LIEUT., FEB. 6, 1894 - DEC. 4, 1918 WHO LOST THEIR LIVES DURING WORLD WAR I http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=2646 -
Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave marker
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Entrance
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bark to Bazinet. Mircoform Sequence 6; Volume Number 31829_B016716. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 150. Page 805 of 1058.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 197 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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