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Private Alexander Burnside

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Military service

Service number: 132890
Age: 35
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 42nd Bn.
Birth: Glasgow, Scotland
Death: November 10, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: A. 17.
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Son of Alexander and Jane Burnside, of Toronto, Ontario.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 378 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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JEMAPPES COMMUNAL CEMETERY Belgium

The village of Jemappes is located south-west of Mons off the R5 ring. From the E19 motorway turn off at junction 24a and onto the ring R5. Follow the ring to the junction with the N51, turn left onto the N51 direction Jemappes. Follow the N51 into Jemappes and turn left into Rue Des Trois Hurees, then left into Rue de L' Argilliere and the JEMAPPES COMMUNAL CEMETERY is along on the left. The graves are located along the centre path behind a hedge past the centre island.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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