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Military service
Service number:
103114
Age:
28
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"B" Coy. 54th Bn.
Birth:
March 24, 1889
Enlistment:
Quesnel, British Columbia
Death:
August 7, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. G. 30.
Additional information
Son of John and Janet F. Boyd, of Cottonwood, Cariboo, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Corporal Chester Fleming Boyd
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Photo of CHESTER FLEMING BOYD
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Border to Boys. Mircoform Sequence 12; Volume Number 131829_B016721; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 156 Page 789 of 934. -
Photo of CHESTER FLEMING BOYD
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Service Roll (Page 1)
High School Service Roll -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of April 1, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y96uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Grave Marker
Chester Boyd's grave marker in Noeux-les-Mines Communal Cemetery
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 205 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Noeux-les-Mines is a town 6 kilometres south of Bethune on the main road to Arras. The Communal Cemetery is on the northern side of the town, on the south-east side of the road to Labourse.
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